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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What frightens the dog in the examination room?
(a) The bright lights.
(b) The man in the corner.
(c) The loud noises.
(d) The smell.

2. What does Sharik do "with reckless ease"?
(a) Run down the street.
(b) Eat questionable looking food.
(c) Play the balalaika.
(d) Smoke and drink.

3. How long after attending the circus does an argument break out in the household?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One month.
(c) Three days.
(d) About a week.

4. In Chapter 9 what had Sharikov told the young woman had happened to him?
(a) He was deformed as a child.
(b) He was attacked by a dog.
(c) He was wounded in the war.
(d) He was injured in a fire.

5. What does Bormenthal shave to prepare Sharik for the operation?
(a) Sharik's abdomen.
(b) Sharik's leg.
(c) Sharik's neck.
(d) Sharik's head.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what date was Sharik's transformation into a human complete?

2. How does Philippovich feel about the new Soviet order in Moscow?

3. What group are the four young men who visit Philippovich's office from?

4. How is the woman who comes back to the apartment with Sharikov in Chapter 9 described?

5. By the time the commotion that Sharikov causes in Chapter 8 is over, what is the hour?

(see the answer key)

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