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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Arkady and Bazarov leave for the next morning?
(a) Moscow
(b) Bazarov's parents house
(c) St. Petersburg
(d) Nikolai's farm

2. Who have Arkady and Bazarov received an invitation from?
(a) A Russian princess
(b) Their university professor
(c) Arkady's cousin
(d) Arkady's uncle

3. What four things does Pavel say that Bazarov derides?
(a) Family, working class, principles and progress
(b) Liberalism, love, famiy and aristocracy
(c) Aristocracy, progress, principles and liberalism
(d) Communism, progress, human nature and women

4. How many more nights does Bazarov want to stay at Anna's house?
(a) Two
(b) Four
(c) Eight
(d) One

5. What does Nikolai do after dinner?
(a) Plays cards
(b) Sleeps
(c) Walks around the farm
(d) Smokes a cigar

6. What is the name of Anna's neighbor?
(a) Platonitch
(b) Alexandar
(c) Katya
(d) Rogozhin

7. What does Pavel challenge Bazarov on?
(a) His opinion on medicine
(b) His opinion of aristocrats
(c) His opinion on politics
(d) His opinion on human nature

8. Which character is smitten with Anna?
(a) Arkady
(b) Victor
(c) Pavel
(d) Bazarov

9. What does Nikolai say people should do instead of destroy?
(a) Kiss and make up
(b) Construct
(c) Find understanding
(d) Travel

10. Why does Bazarov want to destroy all policies and principles?
(a) To prove Pavel wrong
(b) To build a new Russia
(c) To become an important person
(d) For pleasure

11. What does Arkady say Pavel was a victim of?
(a) Fraud
(b) Unrequited love
(c) Robbery
(d) Circumstance

12. What is the name of Nikolai's servant?
(a) Piotr
(b) James
(c) Sash
(d) Myskin

13. What is the name of Nikolai's brother?
(a) Arkady
(b) Sasha
(c) Rogohzin
(d) Pavel

14. What country did Pavel go to when his affair with the princess was over?
(a) Russia
(b) Ukraine
(c) England
(d) Moldova

15. Why does Bazarov want frogs?
(a) To torture
(b) To train as a pet
(c) To practice his medical skills
(d) To make a soup

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Arkady and Bazarov decide to leave Kukshin's house?

2. What is Bazarov's opinion of Nikolai?

3. What is Pavel's opinion on the aristocracy?

4. What decade in the 19th century is the novel set?

5. What kind of alcohol do Arkady and Bazarov drink at Kukshin's house?

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