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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Eugene Onegin decide to go with Vladimir Lensky to dinner at the Larin household?
(a) To meet the object of Vladimir's affection.
(b) He has heard of Tatyana's charms.
(c) To support Vladimir Lensky.
(d) To escape boredome at home.

2. What was Eugene Onegin especially good at as a young man?
(a) Quoting the classics.
(b) Seducing women.
(c) Running the estate with his father.
(d) Hunting.

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(d) Pensive and withdrawn.

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

5. What problem does the narrator have in presenting Tatyana's writing to the reader?
(a) She wrote her love letter in French.
(b) She burned everything she wrote.
(c) It is so personal he feels the need to protect her.
(d) Her writings were dark and gloomy and unfitting for verse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following personages best describes Onegin?

2. Which of the following best describes how the narrator describes Olga?

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

4. What does Vladimir Lensky adore most about Olga?

5. What can be said of Eugene Onegin's father?

(see the answer key)

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