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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Master and Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who lives on the other side of the Terek River?
(a) Russians.
(b) Turks.
(c) Muslim Tartars.
(d) Grebensk Cossacks.

2. Who did Lukashka actual kill?
(a) A Russian.
(b) A Chechen.
(c) A Christian.
(d) A Tartar.

3. How does Ivan Ilych begin his career?
(a) As a provincial magistrate.
(b) As a foot soldier.
(c) As an intern.
(d) As a clerk.

4. How does Tolstoy say Ivan Ilych's wife demonstrated mental problems?
(a) Jealous rages.
(b) Depressions.
(c) Alcoholism.
(d) Breakdowns.

5. What surprises Marya after her marriage to Sergey?
(a) The continual work and sacrifice.
(b) The absence of work and sacrifice.
(c) The new importance of self-sacrifice.
(d) The loss of privacy and self-possession.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tolstoy say Pozdnyshev is oblivious to in his marriage?

2. Who tries to convince the travelers to rest?

3. How long did Nikita live after Vasili died?

4. How would you describe the nature Dmitri expects to find in the Caucasus?

5. When does the relationship between Marya and Sergey turn romantic?

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