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

2. Where does Ordynov go after renting some rooms?
(a) Work.
(b) School.
(c) Church.
(d) A party.

3. How long was 'Polzunkov'?
(a) 10 pages.
(b) 20 pages.
(c) 30 pages.
(d) 40 pages.

4. How did Katerina's mother describe her real father?
(a) A seducer.
(b) A criminal.
(c) All of these.
(d) A crook.

5. How did Katerina's mother tell Katerina that her father had died?
(a) He was shipwrecked.
(b) He fell ill.
(c) He was hit by a train.
(d) He was murdered.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Katerina say she feels about the older man?

2. How did Murin go about protecting Katerina?

3. Where is Schpies from?

4. Who translated these stories into English?

5. Why does Ordynov want to hear about Katerina's life?

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