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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eugene Onegin assume dinner at the Larin household will be like?
(a) All of the above.
(b) Tedious and boring.
(c) Sincerely welcoming of guests.
(d) A traditional Russian gathering.

2. What does Eugene Onegin think of the country?
(a) He feels at home and at peace.
(b) He enjoys having an estate of his own to run.
(c) After two days he is bored with it.
(d) He pines for the grandeur of the city.

3. What happens to interfere with the plans the new friends have made?
(a) They borrow too much money and are exiled.
(b) His father sends Eugene to the country.
(c) Eugene Onegin's father dies and he hands over the estate to creditors.
(d) His new friend is jailed for treason.

4. What is the first thing Eugene Onegin gives up as he becomes depressed?
(a) Hunting.
(b) His title.
(c) Women.
(d) Prospects of running the estate.

5. What does Vladimir Lensky adore most about Olga?
(a) Her love of poetry.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Her superficial attractions.
(d) Her astute mind and sharp wit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator referring to when he says Tatyana is "relying on a tyrant's honour, you've now resigned to him your fate."

2. How did Tatyana's parents meet?

3. Who does Eugene Onegin befriend while he is depressed?

4. What do the new friends plan on doing together that never comes to pass?

5. Which of the following best describes Vladimir Lensky?

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