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

2. Where was Dostoyevsky from?
(a) Germany.
(b) Finalnd.
(c) Belgium.
(d) Russia.

3. What does the Rag say he has never done for money?
(a) Begged.
(b) Slept with a woman.
(c) Killed a man.
(d) Taken a bribe.

4. Why does Ordynov want to hear about Katerina's life?
(a) He wants to manipulate her.
(b) He wants to make sure she has money.
(c) He wants to get the truth.
(d) He wants to love her better.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who inappropriately tries to court Katerina?

4. What did the Rag say caused him psychological harm?

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

(see the answer key)

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