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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 8 - 9 Arrival and Varykino.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lara's mother, Amalia Karlovna Guishar, takes over what type of shop?
(a) A grocery shop.
(b) A dress shop.
(c) A shoe shop.
(d) A bakery shop.

2. Why was Yura poor?
(a) Yura's father was on strike.
(b) The government had taken all their posessions.
(c) Yura's father could not find work.
(d) Yura's father had squandered the family fortune.

3. What form of government does the new ruling party in October first establish?
(a) A dictatorship of the proletariat.
(b) A Socialist union.
(c) A Communist regime.
(d) A Marxist party.

4. During his journey to Varykino, Yuri realizes he knows the leader of one of the powerful political forces in Russia. Which political force does Galiullin lead?
(a) The Communist Party.
(b) The Red Army.
(c) The White Army.
(d) The Provisional Government.

5. While in the gardens of the Duplyanka estate, which family member does Yura pray for?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His sister.
(d) His uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does fighting begin in the 1917 Russian revolution?

2. After returning to Moscow from Meliuzeievo, what does Yuri learn about his uncle, Nikolai Nikolaievich?

3. What is in Yuri's notebook?

4. What does Dr. Zhivago have published during World War I?

5. How long did Yuri's affair with Lara last?

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