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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. How many months of deposit money did Ordynov give Schpies?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

2. What was the Rag known to do on a regular basis?
(a) Get drunk.
(b) Borrow money.
(c) Get arrested.
(d) Sleep with women.

3. How do Mr. Prohartchin's house mates feel about each other after his death?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Suspicious.
(c) Distant.
(d) Friendly.

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

5. Who is the main character in 'Mr. Prohartchin'?
(a) Simon.
(b) Semyon.
(c) Sean.
(d) Seethe.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What attribute is Katerina trying to exhibit at the beginning of the second part of 'The Landlady'?

3. How long was 'Polzunkov'?

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

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

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