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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 did the main character in 'A Gentle Spirit' do when he first men the girl?
(a) Tested her.
(b) Teased her.
(c) Watched her.
(d) Comforted her.

2. What is the title of the third part of 'A Gentle Spirit'?
(a) The Smartest of Men.
(b) The Shrewdest of Men.
(c) The Meekest of Men.
(d) The Noblest of Men.

3. Why does the first man get attacked by the crocodile?
(a) He carries meat in his pocket.
(b) He teases it.
(c) He attacks it.
(d) He angers the owner.

4. What does Murin never do with Katerina?
(a) Go out in public.
(b) Attend church.
(c) Make love.
(d) Leave the country.

5. What does the boy feel he has won the morning after the party?
(a) His manhood.
(b) His respect.
(c) His cap.
(d) His place.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helped the main character in 'The Peasant Marey' become a kinder person?

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

3. What does the girl's husband do with her a few times a year?

4. What did Semyon talk about when he got a little drunk?

5. How do Mr. Prohartchin's house mates feel about each other after his death?

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