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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Eugene agree to go to the celebration household?
(a) He is afraid of offending the family.
(b) He wants to see Tatyana.
(c) Vladimir Lensky asks him to as a favor to him.
(d) All of the above.

2. Which of the following characters were designed as literary foils for each other?
(a) Eugene Onegin and his neighbors.
(b) Tatyana's father and Eugene Onegin.
(c) Olga and her mother.
(d) Eugene Onegin and Vladimir Lensky.

3. What was the state of Vladimir and Olga's marriage at the time of the celebration?
(a) None of the above.
(b) They were still enjoying newlywed bliss.
(c) It was delayed until further notice depending on Tatyana's health.
(d) It was two weeks away.

4. Which of the following best characterizes the presence of the narrator in the story EUGENE ONEGIN?
(a) Distant and preachy.
(b) Cold and distraught.
(c) Present and convivial.
(d) Pivotal and active.

5. To whom does the narrator read his poetry?
(a) His old nurse, visitors he can corner, and ducks.
(b) His family and at public readings.
(c) Members of the literature society.
(d) The muse that inspires it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator say is the best person to depend on for love and trust?

2. Why does Tatyana send the nurse away at night?

3. How does Tatyana feel about the local folklore and superstitions?

4. What does Vladimir Lensky tell the Larin household when he arrives?

5. What topic of conversation does Vladimir Lensky constantly return to when talking with Eugene Onegin?

(see the answer key)

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