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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the nurse think of Tatyana when she sees her distracted and distraught?
(a) That she is worried for father's health.
(b) That she must be ill.
(c) That she loves the neighbor's son.
(d) That she has read too many romance novels.

2. What does the narrator confess to once having spent his last money on?
(a) A trip to Moscow.
(b) Entertainment in winter.
(c) Traveling to see a girl.
(d) Good champagne.

3. What advice does the narrator give to the reader about Russian balls?
(a) Be sure to look your best.
(b) Families should keep their daughters well in sight.
(c) Be careful which ones to go to as they define who you are.
(d) It is the best way to spend a long winter.

4. Why does Eugene Onegin decide to go with Vladimir Lensky to dinner at the Larin household?
(a) To meet the object of Vladimir's affection.
(b) To support Vladimir Lensky.
(c) He has heard of Tatyana's charms.
(d) To escape boredome at home.

5. What does Vladimir Lensky tell the Larin household when he arrives?
(a) Eugene will be joining them but he was delayed by the mail.
(b) Eugene has just announced he is returning to the city.
(c) He bears good tidings.
(d) He has delivered the letter Olga gave to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following personages best describes Onegin?

2. What is the estate like that Eugene Onegin inherited from his uncle?

3. On a typical day, the young Eugene Onegin would....

4. Which of the following best describes Tatyana?

5. To whom does the narrator read his poetry?

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