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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 9, A Gentle Spirit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Rag say he has never done for money?
(a) Killed a man.
(b) Begged.
(c) Taken a bribe.
(d) Slept with a woman.

2. What is the title of the first part of 'A Gentle Spirit'?
(a) Where It All Began.
(b) Who I Was and Who She Was.
(c) Who We Were.
(d) Who I Wanted to Be.

3. Where is 'Polzunkov' set?
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) Russia.
(d) Finalnd.

4. What did the main character in 'A Gentle Spirit' do when he first men the girl?
(a) Comforted her.
(b) Watched her.
(c) Tested her.
(d) Teased her.

5. Who teases the boy in 'A Little Hero'?
(a) Older men.
(b) All of these.
(c) Older boys.
(d) Older women.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the boy in 'A Little Hero' feel when he is made the rival to a young pretty girl?

2. What did Dostoyevsky say ended the childhood of the boy?

3. How does the little boy in 'A Little Hero' fall asleep the night after the party?

4. What does the Rag compare his timidity to?

5. What is the name of the Rag?

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