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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 14 Return to Varykino.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What physical handicap does political leader Maxim Aristarkhovich Klintsov-Pogorevshikh have?
(a) He is mentally challenged.
(b) He was crippled in the war.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He is a deaf-mute.

2. Yuri receives a letter from Tonia. Where does he learn she has gone?
(a) She has been deported to Italy.
(b) She has moved to Leningrad.
(c) She has been living in Moscow.
(d) She has been deported to France.

3. When Yuri returns to Yuriatin, what does he discover in his room?
(a) Head Lice.
(b) Fleas.
(c) Mold.
(d) Rats.

4. What does Dr. Zhivago have published during World War I?
(a) A song.
(b) A poem.
(c) A book.
(d) An article in the most respected Russian medical journal.

5. What does Yuri do while alone in Mikulitsyn's house?
(a) He repairs holes the rats have made.
(b) He sleeps late and writes about politics.
(c) He rises early and tends the garden.
(d) He drinks vodka and writes about Lara.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. While in the gardens of the Duplyanka estate, which family member does Yura pray for?

3. What does Yuri tell Commissar Strelnikov he wants out of life?

4. When Yuri returns to Yuriatin in chapter 13, where does he believe his wife and son have gone?

5. While living across the street from the house of sculptures in Chapter 13, why do Lara and Yuri feel they must leave Yuriatin soon?

(see the answer key)

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