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

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

4. What causes Sergey to declare that everything is over between himself and Marya?
(a) A jealous rage.
(b) Her suicide attempt.
(c) Her illness and depression.
(d) Her affair with a Frenchman.

5. What does Marya say she got, in her marriage to Sergey?
(a) A life of struggle.
(b) A life of ease.
(c) A life of art.
(d) A life of troubles.

6. What does Ivan Ilych develop a passion for?
(a) Courtesans.
(b) Bridge.
(c) Horse-racing.
(d) Roulette.

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

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

9. To whom does Eugene Irtenev confide his lustful thoughts about Stepanida?
(a) His uncle.
(b) Liza Annenskaya.
(c) His minister.
(d) Stepanida.

10. Who lives beyond the Muslim Tartars?
(a) Lawless mountain people.
(b) Christian Cossacks.
(c) Turks.
(d) Russians.

11. Who is Sergey Mikhaylych?
(a) Marya's brother.
(b) A friend of Marya's father's.
(c) A peasant.
(d) An overseer on Marya's family's estate.

12. How does Tolstoy say Ivan Ilych's mood changed during his illness?
(a) He became peaceful.
(b) He became irritable.
(c) He became religious.
(d) He became angry.

13. How does Tolstoy describe conjugal relations with Eugene Irtenev and his wife?
(a) Passionate.
(b) Painful.
(c) Dutiful.
(d) Humiliating.

14. What effect does the Russian winter have on Marya?
(a) It incenses her.
(b) It has no affect on her.
(c) It saps her.
(d) It rejuvenates her.

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