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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 15 Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What eases Pamphil's symptoms?
(a) Contraband medication Yuri has smuggled to Pamphil.
(b) Medical herbs found in the nearby countryside.
(c) Pamphil's family joins him in camp.
(d) Pamphil dies and is released from his pain.

2. While on his journey to Varykino, what happens to Yuri as he walks near a river?
(a) He is attacked by bandits.
(b) He is arrested.
(c) He gazes at the moon and composes a new poem.
(d) He falls in the river.

3. After her affair with Komarovsky ends, whom does Lara marry?
(a) Nikolai.
(b) Pasha.
(c) Yura.
(d) Misha.

4. What does Yuri tell Commissar Strelnikov he wants out of life?
(a) He wants the peace and anonymity of country life.
(b) He wants to experience real love.
(c) He wants to be respected as an author.
(d) He wants to become wealthy.

5. What is Ivan's profession?
(a) He is a dancer.
(b) He is an author.
(c) he is a musician.
(d) He is an artist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. Zhivago leave the front line and return to the hospital?

2. Who offers to help Yuri and Lara leave Yuriatin?

3. What does Yuri's new friend study during the NEP period?

4. Several conflicts are present in the book. Which struggle best describes the conflict between the warring political parties?

5. By what name is Yuri's division known?

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