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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 Ordynov get Katerina to pay attention to him?
(a) He lies about being lost.
(b) He pays to board at her house.
(c) He falls ill.
(d) He sends her flowers.

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

3. What talent does the Rag have?
(a) Singing.
(b) Telling stories.
(c) Acting.
(d) Writing.

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

5. Who was Mr. Prohartchin's hidden money NOT sent to?
(a) His sister-in-law.
(b) The landlady.
(c) The bank.
(d) The house-mates.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Katerina's mother describe her real father?

2. How many months of deposit money did Ordynov give Schpies?

3. What does Katerina cry about selling?

4. How long was 'Polzunkov'?

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

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