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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 5, An Honest Thief & A Christmas Tree & A Wedding, White Nights.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Rag compare his timidity to?
(a) A bunny's.
(b) A turtle's.
(c) A bird's.
(d) A kitten's.

2. What is the name of Schpies's daughter?
(a) Marie.
(b) Murin.
(c) Tinchen.
(d) Katerina.

3. Whay has Shumkov fallen behind in his work?
(a) He is suspicious of his boss.
(b) He is looking for a new job.
(c) He is worried about his fiance.
(d) He thinks about his marriage all day.

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

5. Who is Katerina worried about at the beginning of the second part of 'The Landlady'?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her boarder.
(c) The young man.
(d) The older man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What talent does the Rag have?

2. Why does Murin say he needs Katerina?

3. How does the old man at the beginning of 'Another Man's Wife' look?

4. Why does Katerina have to care for the older man?

5. Who was Mr. Prohartchin's hidden money NOT sent to?

(see the answer key)

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