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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Alyosha the Pot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Shamil ordered Murad's family to be arrested?
(a) Murad had spoken against the Chechen cause.
(b) Shamil was trying to consolidate his power.
(c) A conflict between Shamil and Murad.
(d) Murad had murdered a man.

2. How does Marya say her marriage to Sergey affects her relationship with the world?
(a) It makes her oblivious.
(b) It makes her curious.
(c) It makes her vulnerable.
(d) It makes her rhapsodic.

3. What does Vasili decide to do when they have lost the road?
(a) Camp where they are.
(b) Continue through potato fields.
(c) Cast about in circles for the road.
(d) Backtrack.

4. What rekindled Eugene Irtenev's love for his wife?
(a) He inherited his father's estate.
(b) A miscarriage.
(c) He lost his health.
(d) The birth of a daughter.

5. What makes Murad suspicious when he reaches his destination?
(a) A large reception.
(b) Armed men.
(c) A cold reception.
(d) Some of Shamil's men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eugene Irtenev's mother want him to marry?

2. Who lives beyond the Muslim Tartars?

3. What were Pozdnyshev and his wife like in private together?

4. What did Ivan Ilych do in his second job?

5. Whom did Lukashka think he killed?

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