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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Devil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often does Eugene Irtenev meet Stepanida?
(a) Every night.
(b) Every day.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Infrequently.

2. What was Ivan Ilych's salary on the Court of Justice?
(a) 5,000 rubles a year.
(b) 2,000 rubles a year.
(c) 1,500 rubles a year.
(d) 3,500 rubles a year.

3. Who is Katya?
(a) A seamstress.
(b) A milliner.
(c) A shop girl.
(d) A governess.

4. Who is Vanyusha?
(a) Dmitri's brother.
(b) Dmitri's servant.
(c) Dmitri's father.
(d) Dmitri's commanding officer.

5. What did Ivan Ilych do when he took his second position?
(a) Start having affairs.
(b) Buy expensive clothes.
(c) Begin to gamble.
(d) Begin to drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Ivan Ilych's symptoms of the illness that kills him?

2. Who lives beyond the Muslim Tartars?

3. How does Tolstoy say Liza Annenskaya acts on her jealousy?

4. How does Ivan Ilych's relationship with his wife change when he begins to work at the Court of Justice?

5. What effect do visits to Moscow and Petersburg have on Marya's depression?

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