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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ivan Ilych do after his first child is born?
(a) Begin to drink.
(b) Separate himself from the house.
(c) Devote himself to his wife.
(d) Consume himself with work.

2. What causes Marya Alexandrovna's depression?
(a) Her father's drunkenness.
(b) Her mother's death.
(c) Her husband's death.
(d) Her brother's illness.

3. What is the relationship between Christian Cossacks and Muslim Tartars?
(a) Commercial interdependence.
(b) Annihilating hatred.
(c) Mutual trust.
(d) Wariness.

4. Why was Liza Annenskaya confined to bed?
(a) She was having complications of her pregnancy.
(b) She tripped crossing a ditch.
(c) She was having fits.
(d) She was taken ill.

5. Where do Eugene Irtenev and Stepanida meet?
(a) In her house.
(b) In an inn.
(c) In his apartments.
(d) In the grasses.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did Vasili borrow?

2. What happens when Ivan Ilych becomes ill?

3. What political stance do the Muslim Tartars typically take?

4. How does Tolstoy say Ivan Ilych's mood changed during his illness?

5. How does Pozdnyshev view his children?

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