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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Vanya take solace in?
(a) Disrespecting his parents.
(b) Running.
(c) Disobeying authority.
(d) Rock and roll music.

2. Where did Katerina think that Ivan was from?
(a) Athens.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Rome.

3. What looked merciful compared to what Baba Yaga inflicted upon those who opposed her?
(a) Death by hanging.
(b) Beheading.
(c) Torture.
(d) Crucifixion.

4. Why did Yaga take pains to sever the eye at the back of the optic nerve?
(a) She wanted to make sure he felt the extraction.
(b) She wanted to get the maximum strength from the eye.
(c) All of these.
(d) She wanted to make the man suffer as much as possible.

5. What was the bear to Yaga?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her concubine.

6. Which limb did the bear take out?
(a) Ivan's right leg.
(b) Ivan's right arm.
(c) Ivan's left leg.
(d) Ivan's left arm.

7. What disturbed the water in front of Esther?
(a) None of these.
(b) A bat.
(c) An owl.
(d) A mouse.

8. What constellation did Katerina refer to?
(a) The Great Bear.
(b) The Hunter.
(c) The Water Bearer.
(d) The Lion.

9. What class did Katerina think Ivan belonged to?
(a) Slave.
(b) Peasant.
(c) Knight.
(d) Prince.

10. What did Vanya find in the clearing?
(a) All of these.
(b) A coffin.
(c) An endless carpet of pine needles.
(d) A woman lying down.

11. What justification did Vanya give for the clearing?
(a) It was the remnant of an old army base.
(b) It was once a castle.
(c) It was an old meteor strike.
(d) It was a naturally occurring clearing,

12. What is the only thing holding the Widow back?
(a) The law of integrity.
(b) The law of righteousness.
(c) The law of redemption.
(d) The law of succession.

13. What was part of the defense mechanism of the chasm?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Both of these.
(c) A howling of longing and blood curdling chilling.
(d) Rocks were thrown at him.

14. What was the name of the old woman who Ivan's mother used to bring things to?
(a) Baba Tila.
(b) Baba Yada.
(c) Babi Tila.
(d) Baba Tira.

15. What was a stupid thing to say as he departed from Ruth?
(a) I feel like the plane might never arrive at its destination.
(b) I feel like I'm never going to see you again.
(c) I feel like I've died or something.
(d) I feel like I am leaving for an eternity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ivan's father suggest that he return to Russia for?

2. What color were the merchant's eyes?

3. Who is it that first brings to light Ivan's wearing of Katerina's hoose?

4. What did children recognize before adults?

5. What did Bear ask Yaga for?

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