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

2. What is a frock?
(a) Specialized boots.
(b) Engineered pants.
(c) A coat.
(d) A hat.

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

4. How is 'The Peasant Marey' narrated?
(a) Third person narration.
(b) First person narration.
(c) Second Person narration.
(d) Omniscient narration.

5. What is the title of the fifth section of 'A Gentle Spirit'?
(a) The Loss of Gentility.
(b) A Gentle Spirit in Revolt.
(c) Removing the Gentleness.
(d) Rebellion of the Gentle Soul.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whay has Shumkov fallen behind in his work?

3. Who did Mr. Prohartchin take advantage of in hiding so much money?

4. What was the talent of the new lodger in 'An Honest Thief'?

5. What did Dostoyevsky say made all the difference for people who needed attention like Mr. Prohartchin?

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