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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 did the Rag say caused him psychological harm?
(a) Accepting money from a bribe taker.
(b) Watching his father killed.
(c) Growing up alone.
(d) Seeing the ravages of war.

2. Who shows a high favor to Mr. Prohartchin?
(a) The Landlady.
(b) The governor.
(c) Mrs. Hanneville.
(d) Mr. Hafton.

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

4. What does Murin threaten Ordynov with?
(a) A dagger.
(b) Poison.
(c) A revolver.
(d) A rifle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of complex is Katerina put under?

2. What started the discussion about Emelyanoushka?

3. Why does Murin say he needs Katerina?

4. What does Katerina cry about selling?

5. What is the name of Schpies's daughter?

(see the answer key)

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