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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mme. Petrovich believe the Princess is poor?
(a) Because she saw her bank statement.
(b) Because of the car she drives.
(c) Because of the condition of her house.
(d) Because the Princess said she was poor.

2. Why is Vladimir a bad page?
(a) He hurt his queen.
(b) He does not worship his queen.
(c) He does not stay by his queen night and day.
(d) He yells at his queen.

3. How does Vladimir view his father?
(a) As a smart business man.
(b) As the ideal man.
(c) As a bad husband.
(d) As a terrible father.

4. In what style will Maidanov rewrite Zinaida's poem?
(a) Haiku.
(b) Limerick.
(c) Sonnet.
(d) Byronic style.

5. In Chapter 12, what does Zinaida ask Vladimir to do in order to prove his love?
(a) Buy her a kitten.
(b) Jump from a wall.
(c) Shout at the top of his lungs.
(d) Kiss her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mme. Petrovich scold Vladimir when he returns home from Princess Zasyekin's house?

2. What appears in the window of the second lodge?

3. Which of Zinaida's suitors does Vladimir consider the most dangerous?

4. What does Vladimir's father say will make a man free?

5. What is Vladimir afraid of his mother finding out in Chapter 9?

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