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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. What is a serious problem for the leaders of the White Army camp?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) Head Lice.
(c) Typhoid.
(d) Desertion.

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

3. What mode of transportation does Yuri and his family use as they leave for the town of Varykino in the early spring?
(a) The train.
(b) A horse and cart.
(c) Their own feet.
(d) A stolen Army truck.

4. Major-General Zhivago, Yuri's half brother Evgraf, is looking for something. What is it?
(a) Political dissidents.
(b) New recruits.
(c) Black market dealers.
(d) Eyewitnesses who knew Christina.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who seduces Lara when she is 16?

2. While living in Mikulitsyn's house, what hobby does Yuri pursue?

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

4. What symptoms does the soldier Pamphil complain of?

5. What book do Gordon and Dudorov discuss at the end of the epilogue?

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