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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 first thing that Anna says to Gurov in the stairwell of the theater?
(a) "I hate you!"
(b) "My husband is coming."
(c) "How you frightened me!"
(d) "Get out of here!"

2. What has Gurov been for a long time in his marriage?
(a) Faithful.
(b) Abusive.
(c) Unfaithful.
(d) Loving.

3. What is the word that Gurov repeats in his thoughts at the end of the novella?
(a) Why.
(b) Where.
(c) How.
(d) When.

4. What is one of the major themes of The Lady with the Pet Dog?
(a) Regret.
(b) Childhood.
(c) Adultery.
(d) Murder.

5. What do Anna and Gurov sit near in Chapter 2 while out of town?
(a) A library.
(b) A museum.
(c) A church.
(d) A school.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much time has passed between Chapter 1 and Chapter 2?

3. What simile is used for Anna and Gurov in Chapter 4?

4. What literary technique does the term "Chekhov's Gun" refer to?

5. What is Gurov overtaken by a need to share with someone in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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