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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Tatyana do when she heard the neighbors gossip about Eugene Onegin?
(a) She defends him vociferously.
(b) She becomes angry he ever appeared at their doorstep.
(c) She encourages the rumors.
(d) She falls in love with him.

3. Which of the following best describes how the narrator describes Olga?
(a) Silly and heartless.
(b) A common country girl.
(c) Perfect to the point of being boring.
(d) The ideal woman.

4. Which of the following does Eugene tell Tatyana in response to her letter?
(a) He is already sworn to another.
(b) He does not love her.
(c) None of the above.
(d) If he were inclined to marry, she would be his choice.

5. Which of the following characters were designed as literary foils for each other?
(a) Tatyana's father and Eugene Onegin.
(b) Olga and her mother.
(c) Eugene Onegin and Vladimir Lensky.
(d) Eugene Onegin and his neighbors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tatyana?

2. What does the wax in the water basin predict for Tatyana?

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

4. Why does Tatyana's mother decide they must go to Moscow?

5. What is the state of affairs at the end of the novel, EUGENE ONEGIN?

(see the answer key)

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