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

2. How long has Mr. Prohartchin lived in his lodging?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 10 years.

3. Where has Mr. Prohartchin been hiding money?
(a) His mattress.
(b) A bank account.
(c) A safe.
(d) His sock drawer.

4. What kind of lodgers did the landlady like to house?
(a) Young students.
(b) Gentlemen.
(c) Married couples.
(d) Older men.

5. Why do Mr. Prohartchin's co-lodgers feel bitter towards him?
(a) He keeps a dog.
(b) He eats too much food.
(c) He complains too much.
(d) He pays lower rent.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Mr. Prohartchin send money on a regular basis?

2. What does the Rag say he has never done for money?

3. What does Murin threaten Ordynov with?

4. How long was 'Polzunkov'?

5. What does the Rag say he is the suckling babe of?

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