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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the type of realism Chekhov is known for in his writing, and which would refer to The Lady with the Pet Dog?
(a) Slice of Life.
(b) Abstract.
(c) Blanket.
(d) Obscure.

2. Who first breaks the silence while Gurov and Anna stare at the sea in Chapter 2?
(a) Gurov.
(b) A child.
(c) The dog.
(d) Anna.

3. In what tense is the Lady with the Pet Dog?
(a) Present.
(b) Future.
(c) Past.
(d) Omnicient.

4. How does Gurov feel once the train disappears in Chapter 2?
(a) As if he'd just woken up.
(b) Desperate.
(c) Angry.
(d) Happy.

5. Who is with Gurov in the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) His wife.
(b) His sister.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gurov feel about his wife?

2. What term refers to "what a character is doing at any point in a piece of literature," such as "Gurov Kisses Anna"?

3. How does Gurov feel listening to Anna bemoan her fate in Chapter 2?

4. What does Anna do when Gurov enters in Chapter 4?

5. What does Anna's husband say he's having problems with in his letter in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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