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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 12, Gentle Spirit Cont..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the swallowed man say will nourish him while he is in the crocodile?
(a) His own flesh.
(b) The crocodile.
(c) His pocket crackers.
(d) Water.

2. What did the author say curbed the wonderful nature of Schpies's daughter?
(a) Societal boundaries.
(b) Age limits.
(c) Language barriers.
(d) Difference in classes.

3. What did Emelyanoushka request often from his friend at the pub?
(a) A story.
(b) An extra drink.
(c) A listening ear.
(d) A place to stay.

4. What about youth does the main character of 'A Gentle Spirit' say are fantastic?
(a) Their ideas.
(b) Their hearts.
(c) Their dreams.
(d) Their understanding.

5. What did the old man call the main character in 'The Peasant Marey' when he got scared as a child?
(a) Child.
(b) Fool.
(c) Master.
(d) Coward.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the girl in 'A Gentle Spirit' when she got married?

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

3. What does the little boy hope to feel the morning after the party?

4. What is the main character of 'Mr. Prohartchin' very vocal about?

5. What was the Rag known to do on a regular basis?

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