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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hadji Murad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Pozdnyshev describe his union with his wife?
(a) A passionate union.
(b) A practical, economic union.
(c) A carnal union.
(d) A spiritual union.

2. How does Pozdnyshev's wife try to escape from her unhappiness?
(a) By playing piano.
(b) By singing.
(c) By having affairs.
(d) By gossiping.

3. What role does Pozdnyshev's wife balk at?
(a) Nursemaid.
(b) Seductress.
(c) Nurturer.
(d) Governess.

4. To whom does Eugene Irtenev confide his lustful thoughts about Stepanida?
(a) His minister.
(b) His uncle.
(c) Stepanida.
(d) Liza Annenskaya.

5. What is Father Sergius's reason for wanting to be transferred out of the city?
(a) Desire for power.
(b) Lust for women.
(c) Desire for money.
(d) Desire for easy city ways.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ivan Ilych do when he took his second position?

2. What was Ivan Ilych's salary on the Court of Justice?

3. How does Tolstoy say Stepan Kasatsky feels about the Emperor?

4. What topics does Sergey capture Marya's curiosity about?

5. Who did Lukashka actual kill?

(see the answer key)

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