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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. How does Katerina say she feels about the older man?
(a) She respects and fears him.
(b) She endures and appeases him.
(c) She likes and advises him.
(d) She adores and loves him.

2. What does Murin make Ordynov do in order to protect Katerina from him?
(a) Rent a separate room.
(b) Turn over his weapons.
(c) Move out.
(d) Go to school.

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

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

5. Where does Ordynov go after renting some rooms?
(a) Church.
(b) Work.
(c) A party.
(d) School.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who translated these stories into English?

2. How did Mr. Prohartchin's housemates feel about him when he died?

3. What kind of complex is Katerina put under?

4. What does a man who is called a Rag do?

5. What does the Rag say is his deepest desire?

(see the answer key)

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