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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Murad hope for, from the person he is trying to reach?
(a) A large force.
(b) Safe passage.
(c) Money.
(d) Amnesty.

2. When do the travelers finally decide to stop?
(a) When Mukhorty is injured.
(b) When the sled breaks.
(c) When they lose their way again.
(d) When they get stuck in a ravine.

3. What power does Father Sergius discover he has?
(a) Healing.
(b) Prophesying.
(c) Arguing law cases.
(d) Investing.

4. Who is Trukhachevsky?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A semi-professional musician.
(c) A young neighbor.
(d) A soldier.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Pozdnyshev tell his story to?

2. What is Mukhorty covered with when he stumbles in a ditch?

3. Who tries to convince the travelers to rest?

4. What desire did Pozdnyshev's wife have, which doctors frustrated?

5. What causes Father Sergius to leave the monastery?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Stepan Kasatsky' personality.

2. What did the Tsar decide with regard to Murad?

3. What does Pozdnyshev realize as soon as he kills his wife?

4. What is the event that precipitates Pozdnyshev's murder of his wife?

5. What gift did Father Sergius discover he had, and what did it do for him?

6. Why did Hadji Murad set out for Russia?

7. Why does Murad want to fight Shamil?

8. What happens the first time Nikita and Vasili get off the road?

9. What is Nikita's relationship with Mukhorty?

10. How does Stepan acquire the name Father Sergius?

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