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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does the narrator give to the reader about Russian balls?
(a) It is the best way to spend a long winter.
(b) Be careful which ones to go to as they define who you are.
(c) Be sure to look your best.
(d) Families should keep their daughters well in sight.

2. What is Tatyana like when we see her at the ball in the last chapter?
(a) Stately, respected, and admired by all.
(b) Simple and straightforward, as always.
(c) A master of the most current fashion.
(d) Pale, wan, and withdrawn.

3. How does the narrator see Eugene Onegin's inability to be moved by love?
(a) As wise and safe.
(b) As the unavoidable conclusion of all who marry.
(c) As wretched and miserable.
(d) All of the above.

4. What does Vladimir Lensky write poetry about?
(a) Death.
(b) The injustice of the political system.
(c) The power of thought.
(d) Love.

5. What is the first thing Eugene Onegin gives up as he becomes depressed?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Prospects of running the estate.
(c) Women.
(d) His title.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tatyana flees from him, what does the bear in her dream do?

2. After the name day celebration, who is the one at the Larin household who can not sleep?

3. What vengeance does Eugene Onegin take on Vladimir Lensky at Tatyana's name day feast?

4. What was Tatyana most fond of growing up?

5. In the spring after the winter that Vladimir Lensky died, what is the state of his grave?

(see the answer key)

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