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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator want with the author of THE FEASTS?
(a) To compose an elegy to Tatyana.
(b) To show him where to take this story.
(c) None of the above.
(d) To translate Tatyana's letter into Russian.

2. Why does Vladimir Lensky leave the company of Eugene Onegin each evening once their friendship is established?
(a) He is afraid of Eugene after he starts drinking.
(b) To have dinner at the Larin household.
(c) He is carrying on a secret love affair with Olga.
(d) Spending too much time with Eugene depresses him.

3. What does Eugene find when he reaches his uncle's estate in the country?
(a) That he lacks all his beloved comforts of home.
(b) That his uncle has already died.
(c) That his father has sent all his books to him there.
(d) That country girls are charming.

4. What change came about Eugene Onegin as a young man?
(a) He became addicted to gambling.
(b) He felt the need to marry.
(c) He grew bored with his social routine.
(d) He grew apart from his father.

5. What was Eugene Onegin's reaction to Tatyana's letter?
(a) He laughed at it, thinking her simple.
(b) He considered making her his next conquest.
(c) He was uncomfortable with the innapropriateness of it.
(d) He was moved for a moment to passion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Vladimir Lensky buried?

2. What does Vladimir Lensky do for Tatyana's father after he passes away?

3. Who fires first in the duel between Onegin and Lensky?

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

5. To whom does the narrator claim to devote this poem?

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