2. Why does Lara fear arrest?
(a) Because she made the seamstress angry.
(b) Because she buys goods from the black market.
(c) Because Yuri refuses to register with the government.
(d) Because she is related to Pasha.

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

4. Why does Yuri agree to follow Lara in Komarovsky's sleigh?
(a) Because he does not have enough money to buy a train ticket.
(b) In order to follow Lara to their new home.
(c) Because they will use the sleigh to haul medical supplies.
(d) In order to convince Lara to leave for a safer area.

5. When Yuri returns to Yuriatin in chapter 13, where does he believe his wife and son have gone?
(a) To France.
(b) To America.
(c) To Moscow.
(d) To the country house.

6. In Chapter 15, who comes to Yuri's aid while he is living in Moscow?
(a) Nikolai.
(b) Lara.
(c) Tonia.
(d) Marina.

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

8. In Chapter 15, Yuri returns to Moscow. How does he find food and supplies on his journey?
(a) He gathers field gleanings and scrounges whatever he can from abandoned houses.
(b) He works odd jobs in towns along the way, accepting food as payment.
(c) He trades his coat to a farmer for produce.
(d) He steals food from an unsuspecting peasant.

9. What mode of travel do Lara and Yuri use on their journey out of Yuriatin?
(a) A train.
(b) A wagon.
(c) A stolen Army truck.
(d) A horse and sleigh.

10. What animals found lurking on the property in Varykino represent the pressures of the world lurking nearby?
(a) The ravens.
(b) The bears.
(c) The owls.
(d) The wolves.

11. Which other character has also lived in Mikulitsyn's house?
(a) Komarovsky.
(b) Strelnikov.
(c) Uncle Nikolai.
(d) Pamphil.

12. What does Lara insist Yuri do when he recovers from his illness?
(a) Stay in hiding until the spring.
(b) Stay with her.
(c) Return to his family.
(d) Register with the new government.

13. Yuri returns to Moscow during the Soviet NEP period. What does NEP stand for?
(a) New Education Policy.
(b) New Economic Policy.
(c) New Education Period.
(d) New Employee Policy.

14. Whom does Yuri hope to find upon his return to Yuriatin?
(a) Evgraf.
(b) Lara.
(c) Uncle Nikolai.
(d) Tonya.

15. What does the tree represent to Yuri?
(a) It is a reminder of his family.
(b) It is reminder of his despair.
(c) Nothing, it is just another tree in the forest.
(d) It is a symbol of something better in the world.