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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 shows the pawn broker just how much he loves his wife?
(a) The jealousy he feels.
(b) Her sickness.
(c) Seeing her sleeping form in his bed.
(d) The incident with the revolver.

2. To whom does Mr. Prohartchin send money on a regular basis?
(a) His step-son.
(b) His sister-in-law.
(c) His nephew.
(d) His daughter.

3. How do Mr. Prohartchin's house mates feel about each other after his death?
(a) Suspicious.
(b) Distant.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Friendly.

4. What is the girl's husband trying to teach her about?
(a) Politics.
(b) Life.
(c) Religion.
(d) Maturity.

5. How does the girl's husband feel she should act towards him?
(a) Revering.
(b) Subserviant.
(c) Attractive.
(d) Loving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the first part of 'A Gentle Spirit'?

2. When did Katerina fall in love with Ordynov?

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

4. How old was Stepan?

5. What does the Rag compare his timidity to?

(see the answer key)

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