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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 3, Polzunkov.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Mr. Prohartchin send money on a regular basis?
(a) His step-son.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His nephew.
(d) His sister-in-law.

2. What does Ordynov do with Yaroslav?
(a) Goes to a job interview.
(b) Goes to a study group.
(c) Goes to a theater.
(d) Goes to dinner.

3. What does Katerina cry about selling?
(a) Her soul.
(b) Her identity.
(c) Her home.
(d) Her body.

4. When did Katerina fall in love with Ordynov?
(a) When she did his laundry.
(b) When she read his letter.
(c) While he was sick.
(d) When she heard him sing.

5. What does the Rag say is his deepest desire?
(a) To feel stable.
(b) To have children.
(c) All of these.
(d) To get married.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Katerina blame for her mother's death?

2. What does the Rag compare his timidity to?

3. What kind of lodgers did the landlady like to house?

4. Who shows a high favor to Mr. Prohartchin?

5. How did Mr. Prohartchin's housemates feel about him when he died?

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