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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mme. Petrovich scold Vladimir when he returns home from Princess Zasyekin's house?
(a) He lost his shoes.
(b) He did not clean his room.
(c) He was late.
(d) He yelled at her.

2. How does Zinaida treat the Petrovich family at dinner?
(a) She is mean.
(b) She is friendly.
(c) She is cold toward them.
(d) She is ridiculously weepy.

3. What is Vladimir afraid of his mother finding out in Chapter 9?
(a) That he stole some food.
(b) That he broke a window.
(c) That he loves Zinaida.
(d) That he wants to move out.

4. How does Vladimir's father treat him?
(a) He hates him.
(b) He fears him.
(c) With love.
(d) With good-humored indifference.

5. When Vladimir runs from the garden in Chapter 2, where does he run to?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) The boat house.
(d) His room.

6. What does Mme. Petrovich think of Princess Zasyekin?
(a) She is ugly.
(b) She is exciting.
(c) She is tedious.
(d) She is mean.

7. How does the girl in the garden react to Vladimir?
(a) She laughs at him.
(b) She ignores him.
(c) She kisses him.
(d) She cries.

8. At the end of Chapter 7, whose image is in Vladimir's mind as he sleeps?
(a) Count Malevsky.
(b) Princess Zasyekin.
(c) Dr. Looshin.
(d) Zinaida.

9. What does Byelovzorov claim Zinaida's word is in Chapter 4?
(a) Fact.
(b) A lie.
(c) The truth.
(d) Law.

10. How does Zinaida deliver the invitation to Vladimir to meet her the next evening?
(a) She sends a letter.
(b) She whispers in his ear.
(c) She sends her mother.
(d) She calls him.

11. What does Vladimir watch from his window at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) The ocean.
(b) A storm.
(c) Dr. Looshin.
(d) Zinaida.

12. What does Vladimir's father say will make a man free?
(a) Love.
(b) Money.
(c) One's own will.
(d) Power.

13. Who does Vladimir follow home in Chapter 4?
(a) Mme. Petrovich.
(b) His niece.
(c) Fyodor.
(d) Checov.

14. In what month do the shutters of the second lodge open?
(a) May.
(b) October.
(c) March.
(d) December.

15. What does the girl do to the people she is speaking to in the garden?
(a) Kisses them.
(b) Taps them on the head with feathers.
(c) Taps them on the head with flowers.
(d) Hugs them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Vladimir and his father walk in Chapter 8?

2. Who restrained Vladimir's mother from fetching Vladimir from the party?

3. Why does Zinaida like Count Malevsky?

4. Who preforms card tricks at the party at the lodge?

5. In Chapter 2, what does the man in the garden tease Vladimir about?

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