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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 likes and advises him.
(b) She adores and loves him.
(c) She endures and appeases him.
(d) She respects and fears him.

2. What did the author say curbed the wonderful nature of Schpies's daughter?
(a) Age limits.
(b) Language barriers.
(c) Difference in classes.
(d) Societal boundaries.

3. What was the Rag known to do on a regular basis?
(a) Get arrested.
(b) Sleep with women.
(c) Borrow money.
(d) Get drunk.

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

5. Who did Mr. Prohartchin take advantage of in hiding so much money?
(a) The landlady.
(b) His sister-in-law.
(c) His housemates.
(d) The bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Murin never do with Katerina?

2. Who translated these stories into English?

3. What does Ordynov do with Yaroslav?

4. Who shows a high favor to Mr. Prohartchin?

5. Who finds the money Mr. Prohartchin has been hiding?

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