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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did Tatyana's parents meet?
(a) None of the above.
(b) The were paired through an arranged marriage.
(c) They were both part of the fashionable Moscow crowd.
(d) They met and eloped when he was in the army.

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

4. Which of the following best describes Tatyana?
(a) Dark and moody.
(b) Pensive and withdrawn.
(c) Cold and distant.
(d) Friendly and loving.

5. What does the narrator take time from his story to praise?
(a) Russian theater.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Women's feet.
(d) The beauty of the countryside.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tatyana?

2. What change came about Eugene Onegin as a young man?

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

4. What did Eugene Onegin do that angered his new neighbors in the countryside?

5. What does Vladimir Lensky write poetry about?

(see the answer key)

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