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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens just as Tatyana finishes writing her letter?
(a) Tatyana leaves the letter and Olga finds it.
(b) The sun rises.
(c) Olga asks her to go visiting with her.
(d) Eugene Onegin arrives at the house.

2. What could be found in Eugene Onegin's private rooms?
(a) A large collection of taxidermied animals.
(b) Nothing, the rooms were spartan and bare and contained little more than a bed, desk, and armoir.
(c) A library of significant classic literature.
(d) All the latest tools for hygiene and fashion from Paris and London.

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

4. How does Tatyana imagine herself and Eugene Onegin?
(a) As representing the best of the city life and country life.
(b) As engaged.
(c) As the leaders of opposing troops on the battle field.
(d) As the hero and heroine of the romance novels she reads.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is true about Tatyana's nurse?

2. What does the narrator find charming in women?

3. What do the neighbors say after Eugene had dinner at the Larin estate?

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

5. Why does Tatyana send the nurse away at night?

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