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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Tatyana?
(a) Olga's best friend.
(b) Olga's older sister.
(c) A distant cousin living in the Larin household.
(d) A serving girl in the Larin household.

3. What was Tatyana most fond of growing up?
(a) Playing with other girls.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Dark stories.
(d) Learning city manners.

4. On a typical day, the young Eugene Onegin would....
(a) Have a gourmet dinner with another well known man about town.
(b) Eat grouse he had shot that day.
(c) Take dinner with his father.
(d) Spend the dinner hour with the influential people of the time.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Eugene Onegin and his new friend do together to alleviate their depression?

3. How does Eugene come to feel about Vladimir Lensky?

4. Which of the following personages best describes Onegin?

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

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