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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Eugene Onegin and his new friend do together to alleviate their depression?
(a) Gamble.
(b) Fall in love.
(c) Dream of power.
(d) Hang out near the Neva river and talk.

3. How does Vladimir Lensky feel about Olga?
(a) He is timid around her and nervous.
(b) He finds her boring.
(c) He finds her bossy and brazen.
(d) He loves her passionately.

4. What verdict did the neighbor's scrutiny have when it turned to Vladimir Lensky?
(a) He was as eccentric as Eugene Onegin.
(b) None of the above.
(c) He had returned from abroad too foreign.
(d) He would be a good match for their daughters.

5. Who does Eugene Onegin befriend while he is depressed?
(a) His uncle.
(b) A wealthy Frenchman.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Tatyana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cycle does Pushkin write about at the end of Chapter 2?

2. What does Vladimir Lensky write poetry about?

3. What happens to interfere with the plans the new friends have made?

4. What does Eugene Onegin think about as he travels to his ailing uncle's bedside?

5. What does the narrator take time from his story to praise?

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