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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 3, Polzunkov.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Katerina say has cursed her?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) The older man.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the author say curbed the wonderful nature of Schpies's daughter?

2. What kind of complex is Katerina put under?

3. Why do Mr. Prohartchin's co-lodgers feel bitter towards him?

4. Where has Mr. Prohartchin been hiding money?

5. Where does Ordynov go after renting some rooms?

(see the answer key)

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