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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the man whose organs were used for Sharik's surgery do for a living?
(a) He played the piano.
(b) He played a balalaika.
(c) He played an accordion.
(d) He played a trumpet.

2. Where did the gentleman in Chapter 1 buy his meat?
(a) From the Moscow Grocers' Association.
(b) The Moscow Agricultural Industries store.
(c) From a street vendor.
(d) From the local butcher.

3. What does Sharikov think of the theatre?
(a) The theatre is boring.
(b) The theatre is too stifling.
(c) The theatre is too long.
(d) The theatre is too bourgeois.

4. What does Philippovich ask Zina to get for him in Chapter 4?
(a) A bottle of champagne.
(b) His newspaper.
(c) A blanket for Sharik.
(d) Clean underwear.

5. What kind of weather is occurring in Chapter 1?
(a) A heat wave.
(b) A thunderstorm.
(c) A blizzard.
(d) A hail storm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the theme of the book Sharikov read?

2. Why does Dr. Bormenthal make most of the observations about Sharik's progress?

3. What does Philippovich conclude that the hypophysis is?

4. What does Philippovich say about the operation on Sharik in Chapter 8?

5. Which of the following is not one of the first words Sharik started saying?

(see the answer key)

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