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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 10, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who teases the boy in 'A Little Hero'?
(a) Older men.
(b) All of these.
(c) Older boys.
(d) Older women.

2. What is the occupation of the main character in 'A Gentle Spirit'?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Professor.
(c) Grocer.
(d) Pawn shop owner.

3. What is a frock?
(a) A hat.
(b) Specialized boots.
(c) A coat.
(d) Engineered pants.

4. What is biologically strange about the crocodile?
(a) It is cold inside.
(b) It has a live man inside.
(c) It does not have teeth.
(d) It is empty inside.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Mr. Prohartchin been hiding money?

2. What is the title of the fifth section of 'A Gentle Spirit'?

3. What does Ordynov do with Yaroslav?

4. How did Murin go about protecting Katerina?

5. What does the Rag say is his deepest desire?

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