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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pavel's opinion on the aristocracy?
(a) They are unneccessary
(b) They are sweet and humorous
(c) They are noble and cultured
(d) They are out of date

2. What does Nikolai wonder how Arkady and Bazorov could reject?
(a) The countryside
(b) Pavel
(c) Family
(d) The aristocracy

3. What kind of property does Nikolai own?
(a) A hotel
(b) A farm
(c) A boarding house
(d) A manor house

4. Which character is near to tears in this chapter?
(a) Katya
(b) Bazarov
(c) Anna
(d) Arkady

5. How does Bazarov respond to Anna'a flirtations?
(a) He argues with her
(b) He leaves her room
(c) He becomes silent
(d) He kisses her

6. How does Platonitch amuse the ladies?
(a) With dinner parties
(b) With card games
(c) With silly dances
(d) With puppet shows

7. What woman do the two young men meet at the ball?
(a) Kushkin
(b) Fenitchka
(c) Katka
(d) Anna

8. Where does Kolyazin invite the two young men to?
(a) The fireman's ball
(b) The governor's ball
(c) A restaurant
(d) His friends house

9. What is Bazarov's opinion on the aristocracy?
(a) They are out of date
(b) They are communists
(c) They are unnecessary
(d) They are cultured

10. Until what age did Nikolai receive home schooling?
(a) 16
(b) 21
(c) 12
(d) 14

11. What do Pavel and Nikolai agree a distance between?
(a) Good and evil
(b) Themselves and the younger generation
(c) Life and death
(d) The farm and the city

12. What is Bazarov's opinion of Nikolai?
(a) He is behind the times
(b) He is a loving and generous man
(c) He is a bad father
(d) He is lazy and good for nothing

13. What was Nikolai's father's ranking in the army?
(a) General
(b) Field Marshall
(c) Colonel
(d) Sargeant

14. What has Anna promised to educate Bazorov on?
(a) Chemistry
(b) English
(c) Biology
(d) French

15. Where does Nikolai offer to put Fenitchka during his son's stay?
(a) The kitchen
(b) Another bedroom
(c) The drawing room
(d) The cow shed

Short Answer Questions

1. How far from the postal station is Nikolai's home?

2. What do Arkady and Bazarov leave dinner to do?

3. Why does Arkady's comment infuriate Pavel?

4. Where does Anna ask Bazarov to accompany her the next morning?

5. What does Nikolai do after dinner?

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