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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What happened when Ivan crossed the threshold of Katerina's world?
(a) He gained a sword.
(b) He encountered a sword.
(c) He gained armor.
(d) He lost his clothing.

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

5. What was the moral of the story of the Sky, the Rat and the Well?
(a) Both of these.
(b) That you must always keep a close watch on your children.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) That you must always keep your oaths because God is always your witness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bear ask Yaga for?

2. What constellation did Katerina refer to?

3. What does Ivan's mother pretend to do?

4. What color were the merchant's eyes?

5. What had Yaga's name been, long ago?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Yaga supposed to have felt, but didn't?

2. For what reasons did Ivan resent Princess Katerina?

3. Why did Vanya finally decide to let the Mohel circumcise him?

4. Why is Nadya hesitant to show the Princess' hoose to her son and Father Lukas?

5. What does Ivan need to do in order to go home?

6. How does Ivan justify his wearing the princess' hoose?

7. What bothered Ivan about his relationship with his father and why?

8. What had Yaga done to convey her message to her late husband?

9. Why can't Katerina name Dimitri as the war leader?

10. How did Katerina react when Ivan said the witch's name?

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