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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. Who suggested that Murad be sent to Siberia?
(a) Prince Vorontsov.
(b) An adviser to the Tsar.
(c) Marya Dmitrievna.
(d) The Tsar.

2. How does Tolstoy describe Countess Korotkova?
(a) Devout.
(b) Virtuous.
(c) Self-sacrificing.
(d) Charming.

3. Who is Mukhorty?
(a) Vasili's servant.
(b) Vasili's priest.
(c) Vasili's horse.
(d) Vasili's neighbor.

4. Who is Shamil?
(a) The Chechen leader.
(b) A Russian general.
(c) A Chechen fighter.
(d) A Turkish soldier.

5. How does Pozdnyshev describe his union with his wife?
(a) A passionate union.
(b) A carnal union.
(c) A practical, economic union.
(d) A spiritual union.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Stepan Kasatsky?

2. Where does Murad stay while he is in flight?

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

4. What does Murad hope for, from the person he is trying to reach?

5. What town do the Russians ultimately destroy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What finally halts the travelers?

2. What is Nikita's relationship with Mukhorty?

3. How does Stepan acquire the name Father Sergius?

4. Why does Father Sergius ask to be reassigned to a hermitage?

5. What effect does Trukhachevsky's arrival have on Pozdnyshev's marriage?

6. What are some possible morals for "Master and Man"?

7. What is the setting for "Kreutzer Sonata"?

8. What does Hadji Murad hope to find when he reaches Russia?

9. Why did Hadji Murad set out for Russia?

10. Describe Stepan Kasatsky's relationship with Countess Korotkova.

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