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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bazarov do to try and win the affections of Fenitchka?
(a) Give her money
(b) Tend to her child
(c) Cook her dinner
(d) Write her poems

2. What is Vasily's profession?
(a) Blacksmith
(b) Doctor
(c) Lawyer
(d) Construction worker

3. What is certain will happen to Bazarov now he has typhus?
(a) Death
(b) His hair will fall out
(c) He will lose his legs
(d) He will become impotent

4. Who does Anna send for after her meeting with Bazarov?
(a) Katya
(b) Ivan
(c) Arkady
(d) Piotr

5. What does Pavel ask to borrow from Fenitchka?
(a) Green tea
(b) Flour
(c) Sugar
(d) Porridge

6. Why can Pavel not make suggestions about how to run the farm?
(a) He is not trained in such matters
(b) He does not like the farm
(c) His brother has to sort out his own problems
(d) It will cost him money

7. Why won't Katya come out of her room?
(a) She is ill
(b) She is with a man
(c) She is crying
(d) She is not wearing her make up

8. What does Arkady discover that his father has?
(a) A deadly illness
(b) Gold
(c) An ancient book of medicine
(d) Letters from Katya's mother

9. What part of the body does Bazarov shoot Pavel?
(a) In the groin
(b) In the buttocks
(c) In the arm
(d) In the leg

10. From what point of view is the story told in?
(a) First person
(b) Epistolary
(c) Second person
(d) Third person

11. What kind of nature does the author say the flowers tells us of?
(a) Innocent
(b) Indifferent
(c) Wild
(d) Tame

12. What does Bazarov's grave sit between?
(a) Two crosses
(b) Moscow and St. Petersburg
(c) Two elm trees
(d) Two oak trees

13. How old was Fenitchka when she arrived at Nikolai's house?
(a) 16
(b) 21
(c) 14
(d) 17

14. What does Arkady do immediately after telling Kaya he puts her above anyone else?
(a) Thumps his chest
(b) Pulls out an engagement ring
(c) Goes to his room
(d) Kisses her

15. Who does Bazarov think that Arkady is having an affair with?
(a) Anna
(b) Katya
(c) Fenitchka
(d) Sonja

Short Answer Questions

1. Where would turning left take the two young men?

2. Where does Arkady say he is going when he leaves to visit Katya?

3. How does Fenitchka feel about having Pavel in her room?

4. Why can Bazarov not allow the duel to continue?

5. What does Pavel do when Nikolai comes into the room?

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