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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dmitri return home quickly after hunting?
(a) Fear of Chechen reprisals.
(b) Fear of a Tartar attack.
(c) Fear of Lukashka.
(d) Fear of wild boars.

2. Who does Marya live with at the beginning of "Family Happiness"?
(a) Her children.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her sister and a family friend.

3. Who does Eugene Irtenev's mother want him to marry?
(a) Stepanida.
(b) Liza Annenskaya.
(c) Someone with money.
(d) Someone with a title.

4. Does Stepanida have Eugene Irtenev's child?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) She tells him it is his, but he finds out it is not.
(d) He is not sure.

5. What does Eugene Irtenev become restless for when he moves to the Semenov estate?
(a) Modernity.
(b) Petersburg.
(c) Horse racing.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does Eugene Irtenev meet Stepanida?

2. How does Tolstoy describe Marya and Sergey's feelings for each other?

3. Who is Katya?

4. What does Maryanka do when Dmitri returns to Russia?

5. What effect does the Russian winter have on Marya?

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