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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following personages best describes Onegin?
(a) A snobbish aristrocrat who manipulates people for his political advantage.
(b) A witty and eloquent dandy who dances well.
(c) A discontent who finds everthing beneath him.
(d) A well meaning but naive child of Russian aristocracy.

2. How did Lensky fall during the duel?
(a) After wounding Onegin, Lensky is mortally shot.
(b) During the third round of shots, Lensky is killed.
(c) Lensky is mortally killed before getting off a single shot.
(d) Lensky's gun backfires and kills him.

3. On a typical day, the young Eugene Onegin would....
(a) Make a brief appearance at a ballet to look for women to seduce.
(b) Study until late.
(c) Gather with friends and fellow land owners.
(d) Fight with his father as his father became drunk.

4. What does the narrator find charming in women?
(a) Coyness in love.
(b) Fluency in multiple languages.
(c) An attempt to write poetry.
(d) Russian spoken poorly.

5. When Tatyana returns and spends time in Eugene Onegin's house, what does she do?
(a) Looks for clues about where he has gone and when he might return.
(b) All the above.
(c) Takes naps on Eugene Onegin's bed.
(d) Spending time getting to know Eugene Onegin through his books.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tatyana feel about the local folklore and superstitions?

2. What does Eugene Onegin assume dinner at the Larin household will be like?

3. Who does the narrator say is the best person to depend on for love and trust?

4. Which of the following best describes Tatyana?

5. How many people have come to celebrate Tatyana's name day celebration?

(see the answer key)

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