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

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

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

4. When did Katerina fall in love with Ordynov?
(a) When she did his laundry.
(b) When she heard him sing.
(c) While he was sick.
(d) When she read his letter.

5. Who is the main character in 'Mr. Prohartchin'?
(a) Sean.
(b) Semyon.
(c) Seethe.
(d) Simon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Katerina cry about selling?

2. Why did Ordynov tell Yaroslav that he moved?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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