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

2. What was the talent of the new lodger in 'An Honest Thief'?
(a) Cleaning.
(b) Tailoring.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Story telling.

3. What did the main character in 'A Gentle Spirit' do when he first men the girl?
(a) Tested her.
(b) Comforted her.
(c) Watched her.
(d) Teased her.

4. Who does the girl in 'A Gentle Spirit' work for?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her aunts.
(c) Her godfather.
(d) Her neighbor.

5. How does the boy in 'A Little Hero' feel when he is made the rival to a young pretty girl?
(a) Happy.
(b) Flattered.
(c) Angry.
(d) Embarrassed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whay has Shumkov fallen behind in his work?

2. Who is Katerina with at the beginning of the second part of 'The Landlady'?

3. Who rescues the boy the morning after the party?

4. What does Murin never do with Katerina?

5. Where is 'Polzunkov' set?

(see the answer key)

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