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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between Tatyana and Olga, what does the narrator make clear?
(a) Olga, and not Tatyana, as being like her mother.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Tatyana and Olga as opposites.
(d) Tatyana as his clear favorite.

2. Which of the following best describes Vladimir Lensky?
(a) Completely absorbed by German writers.
(b) An impassioned youth with an open heart.
(c) A lazy and impotent dreamer.
(d) A foreign womanizer.

3. Why does Vladimir Lensky want to meet Eugene Onegin?
(a) He wants advice seducing women.
(b) He gets tired of the provincial conversation of his neighbors.
(c) He thinks the new system of rent is revolutionary and genius.
(d) He has heard much about him from friends that knew Eugene.

4. What does the narrator say about the letter that Tatyana writes?
(a) All of the above.
(b) He reads it again and again.
(c) It is touching whimsy free of art.
(d) It makes him ache inside.

5. What does the narrator say he will write a novel about?
(a) A true story of heroism.
(b) A romance to make Tatyana blush.
(c) An old fashioned tale of love and family life.
(d) A story of gory passions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eugene Onegin report after the dinner with the Larins?

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

3. How long has Vladimir Lensky known Olga?

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

5. How does Vladimir Lensky feel about Olga?

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