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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what reason does Tatyana first go to Eugene Onegin's estate after he has gone?
(a) She goes to find out where he is.
(b) She is trying to understand his actions.
(c) She finds herself there one day while out walking.
(d) She has heard news he is returning.

2. In her dream, when Tatyana wakes up in a house, where is she?
(a) She is lying in the hallway and can the clink of glass in in a neighboring room.
(b) She is standing in front of a crowd waiting for her to sing.
(c) She is in the master bed dressed in a long gown.
(d) None of the above.

3. What reason does the narrator find for sadness in spring?
(a) He compares it to his own fading youth for which there is no spring.
(b) It reminds him of Vladimir Lensky.
(c) It is a seasn of couples and he is alone.
(d) The mysteries of the winter are shown to be commonplace.

4. What homage is paid to Tatyana at her name day celebration?
(a) Tatyana is asked to sit for portrait.
(b) People stand and share their fondest memories of Tatyana.
(c) A song taken from an almanac, but with the name replaced with Tatyana's.
(d) Lensky has written an extensive verse about Tatyana the he reads to the guests.

5. What does the narrator communicate about his muse?
(a) She is a fickle and demanding mistress.
(b) She has thrived wherever he goes.
(c) She is constant and unchanging.
(d) She comes and goes at will.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Vladimir leaves the name day celebration, what is he thinking?

2. Who is the leader of the monsters in the house in Tatyana's dream?

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

4. In Moscow after being reunited with Tatyana, what does Eugene Onegin do?

5. What happens the first time that Tatyana goes to Eugene Onegin's estate after he has left?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Tatyana do when she sees Eugene Onegin again for the first time in Moscow?

2. How does Eugene Onegin agree to come to Tatyana's name day celebration?

3. What happens to Olga after Vladimir Lensky's death?

4. What is Vladimir's experience when he visits Olga the day after the name day celebration?

5. How does Eugene feel about seeing Tatyana again in Moscow?

6. What happens at dinner during Tatyana's name day celebration?

7. What does Tatyana dream?

8. After she arrived, what does Tatyana think of Moscow and being re-united with her relatives?

9. What do Tatyana's mother and her friends decide to do? Why?

10. What is Eugene Onegin's reaction as soon as the duel is over?

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