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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. When Yura and his uncle live in a house owned by the Gromekos, which character also lives in the house?
(a) Misha Gordon.
(b) Lara Guishar.
(c) Pasha Antipov.
(d) Ivan Ivanovich.

2. Whom does Yuri tell his wife he is working with in Meliuzeievo?
(a) Blazheiko.
(b) Nikolai.
(c) Maxim.
(d) Lara.

3. What does Kologrivov help Lara find?
(a) An apartment.
(b) A new coat.
(c) A revolver.
(d) Her dog.

4. Which character does Lara treat in the hospital?
(a) Sasha.
(b) Pasha.
(c) Dr. Zhivago.
(d) The handsome young soldier.

5. In the book, Pasternak develops a parallel between the changes occurring in Russia and what other historical event?
(a) The conquests of the Vikings.
(b) The fall of the Roman Empire.
(c) The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
(d) The fall of Adam and Eve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who seduces Lara when she is 16?

2. Who helps Yuri during his illness in the winter?

3. What part of life in Varykino does Yuri enjoy the most?

4. What illness affects Yuri and most of the city in the winter?

5. How does the illness affect Yuri?

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