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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 17 The Poems of Yuri Zhivago.

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) Pasha Antipov.
(b) Misha Gordon.
(c) Lara Guishar.
(d) Ivan Ivanovich.

2. What part of life in Varykino does Yuri enjoy the most?
(a) The physical labor of chores.
(b) The time he has to write poetry.
(c) The opportunity to help his patients.
(d) The time spent with his family.

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

4. How does Yuri make money during the NEP period?
(a) He works in a hospital.
(b) He works in a factory.
(c) He trades medical supplies on the black market.
(d) He writes books.

5. In Part 2, Chapter 14, who annoys Yuri and Lara with his return to Yuriatin?
(a) Komarovsky.
(b) Strelnikov.
(c) Pasha.
(d) Uncle Nikolai.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Yuri returns to Yuriatin, what does he discover in his room?

2. What does the blood on the snow outside of Mikulitsyn's house remind Yuri of?

3. What illness does Yuri see developing frequently as a result of the constant warfare?

4. Why is Yuri's tree more noticeable that all the other trees?

5. Why does Yuri love Lara?

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