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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 2, The Landlady.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Mr. Prohartchin's housemates feel about him when he died?
(a) Distant.
(b) Sincere.
(c) Bitter.
(d) Sympathetic.

2. Who is with Mr. Prohartchin when he dies?
(a) His housemates.
(b) Nobody.
(c) His nephew.
(d) His sister-in-law.

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

4. How did Murin go about protecting Katerina?
(a) He moved in with her.
(b) He rented a room from her.
(c) He married her.
(d) He bought her house.

5. Who translated these stories into English?
(a) Constance Garnett.
(b) Credence Gray.
(c) Coleen Garrison.
(d) Connie Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Murin describe Katerina?

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

3. What confuses Schpies about Ordynov?

4. What did Ordynov do passionately before he met Katerina?

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

(see the answer key)

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