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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What didn't Ivan do that he had been expected to?
(a) Write home.
(b) All of these.
(c) Study.
(d) Invite Ruth to Russia.

2. What does Ivan's mother pretend to do?
(a) Not know English when it suits her.
(b) To not notice Ruth's subtle cues.
(c) To be uninformed about the world around her.
(d) All of these.

3. Who had sent the bear after Katerina?
(a) Both of these.
(b) Baba Yaga.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Olga Yaga.

4. What happened to Esther that scared her?
(a) She had a nightmare in which an evil woman was killing Ivan.
(b) She had a nightmare in which Ivan disappeared.
(c) She felt as though she had miscarried, and so knew her son was gone.
(d) She hit her head.

5. What does Ivan's mother say about Ruth?
(a) That she will bring him nothing but misery.
(b) That she is a horrible woman that will cheat on him.
(c) None of these.
(d) That she is not the right woman for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Ivan's body been shaped by?

2. How old was Yaga when she was married and raped?

3. What was the name of the old woman who Ivan's mother used to bring things to?

4. What justification did Vanya give for the clearing?

5. What did the woman say to Ivan?

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