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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What establishments does the dog look for food around especially?
(a) Grocery stores.
(b) Schools.
(c) Restaurants.
(d) Butchers'.

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

3. Who does Philippovich call to complain about being asked to give up two of his rooms?
(a) Alexey Alexandrovich.
(b) Boris Alexandrovich.
(c) Pyotr Alexandrovich.
(d) Dmitrii Alexandrovich.

4. Where is Sharik locked up in Chapter 4?
(a) The hallway.
(b) In Philippovich's office.
(c) The examination room.
(d) A bathroom.

5. In Chapter 4, Bormenthal announces that someone had died how many hours ago?
(a) Five hours.
(b) Eight hours.
(c) One hour.
(d) Three hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color hair does one of Philippovich's patients have?

2. Who asks to be excused from the dog's surgery?

3. What is thrown at the dog in Chapter 1?

4. How does Dr. Bormenthal feel watching Sharik's transformation?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sharik look like around January 8th?

2. What procedure do Dr. Bormenthal and Philippovich carry out on Sharik?

3. What does Philippovich rant about at dinner with Dr. Bormenthal?

4. In Chapter 2, what does the group of four young people want, and how does Philippovich deal with the situation?

5. In Chapter 3, what does Sharik destroy from Philippovich's office, and why isn't he punished?

6. What does Philippovich admit on January 8th?

7. What does Philippovich's doorman tell him when he arrives home at the end of the chapter?

8. What are Sharik's last thoughts before being put under for the surgery?

9. Where does Zina take Sharik when he arrives at Philippovich's apartment, and what frightens him there?

10. What excites Philippovich early in Chapter 4?

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