2. Why does Yuri wish to kill the Bolshevik officer?
(a) Yuri knows the officer is treating his men with unusual cruelty.
(b) Yuri wants to kill the officer in order to escape.
(c) Yuri feels the officer's cocaine addiction renders him unfit for his position.
(d) Yuri is tired of listening to the man's constant political lectures.

3. In Chapter 15, why does Lara travel to Moscow see Yuri?
(a) To tell Yuri she loves him.
(b) To attend Yuri's funeral.
(c) To tell Yuri his wife has died.
(d) To work with Yuri in the hospital.

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

5. What does Yuri do to the drunken man sleeping in his house in Yuriatin?
(a) He sobers the man up and treats his wounds.
(b) He throws the man out of the house.
(c) He studies the man and writes about him.
(d) He helps the man find work.

6. Where does Komarovsky offer to send Lara and her daughter for safety?
(a) France.
(b) Vladivostok.
(c) Varykino.
(d) Moscow.

7. In the Epilogue, two characters, Gordon and Dudorov, reminisce about the sufferings of which conflict?
(a) World War I.
(b) The Korean War.
(c) World War II.
(d) The Revolution.

8. What does Yuri discover about the boy he shot?
(a) The boy's life is saved by a small bible.
(b) The boy's life is saved by a small metal box containing a protective prayer.
(c) The boy's life is saved by a small packet of letters.
(d) The boy is his nephew.

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

10. What happens to Yuri after the discovery of the mutilated man?
(a) Yuri goes insane and murders Pamphil's family with an ax.
(b) Yuri shows no emotion, but simply walks away and resumes his duties.
(c) Yuri begins to cry and is inconsolable.
(d) Yuri escapes using skis and supplies he had hidden in the forest.

11. While living across the street from the house of sculptures in Chapter 13, why do Lara and Yuri feel they must leave Yuriatin soon?
(a) Yuri refuses to register with the government.
(b) There is not enough food or work for them in Yuriatin.
(c) Eventually the authorities will consider them enemies of the state.
(d) They feel the seamstress is plotting revenge.

12. Which rule does Yuri break while serving as a conscripted field doctor?
(a) He sneaks a letter out to Lara.
(b) He gives away medical supplies to poor peasants.
(c) He gives away food rations to poor peasants.
(d) He uses a rifle.

13. In Part 2, Chapter 13, by the time Yuri returns to Yuriatin, which political party has gained control of the government?
(a) The Green forces.
(b) The Communist party.
(c) The White Army.
(d) The Red Army.

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

15. In Chapter 13, what new information does Lara give Yuri?
(a) The government is looking for him.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) He has a new daughter named Masha.
(d) He has a new son named Misha.