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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. Where was the man who owned the crocodile from?
(a) Latvia.
(b) Estonia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Russia.

2. Who does the man in 'The Dream of a Ridiculous Man' tell the person tugging at him to get help from?
(a) The police.
(b) Her mother.
(c) His father.
(d) A teacher.

3. What did the main character in 'A Gentle Spirit' say gave him the upper hand in the situation?
(a) Owning a shop.
(b) Learning about the girls' past.
(c) Saving her life.
(d) Lending her money.

4. Where was Dostoyevsky from?
(a) Russia.
(b) Germany.
(c) Finalnd.
(d) Belgium.

5. What does NOT happen on holidays in 'The Peasant Marey'?
(a) Eating.
(b) Work.
(c) Religious services.
(d) Visits.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of narrative is used in 'The Dream of a Ridiculous Man'?

2. Who finds the money Mr. Prohartchin has been hiding?

3. Who shows a high favor to Mr. Prohartchin?

4. Why does the first man get attacked by the crocodile?

5. How old was the girl in 'A Gentle Spirit' when she got married?

(see the answer key)

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