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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city does the novella begin?
(a) Paris.
(b) Yalta.
(c) London.
(d) Moscow.

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

3. What is another word for "harbor"?
(a) Groyne.
(b) Gayav.
(c) Vestnev.
(d) Lognette.

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

5. How is the weather in Chapter 2 while Gurov and Anna sit outside of town?
(a) Windy.
(b) Still.
(c) Raining.
(d) Snowing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Gurov's daughter?

2. Where did Anna buy the scents which fill her room?

3. At the end of Chapter 2, the narrator remarks that there was a whiff of what in the air?

4. Where do Gurov and Anna sit in Chapter 2 after they've left town?

5. What color eyes does Dmitri remark that Anna has?

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