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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has become the topic of general conversation among the vacationers?
(a) The departure.
(b) Gurov.
(c) Anna.
(d) A storm.

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

3. How old is Gurov's daughter?
(a) Six.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Sixteen.

4. What does Anna point out before she and Gurov go back to the hotel in Chapter 2?
(a) The sunrise.
(b) The sunset.
(c) The birds.
(d) Dew.

5. What is the color of Anna's dog?
(a) Spotted.
(b) Yellow.
(c) White.
(d) Brown.

6. How does Gurov feel listening to Anna bemoan her fate in Chapter 2?
(a) Angry.
(b) Sympathetic.
(c) Bored.
(d) Hateful.

7. What is Anna's maiden name?
(a) Slavkosky.
(b) Sergeyevna.
(c) Grushkana.
(d) Vichnoya.

8. How long has Gurov been in town at the beginning of the novella?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) One month.

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

10. What does Anna use to look at the steamer and passengers?
(a) Sunglasses.
(b) A lorgnette.
(c) Reading glasses.
(d) Binoculars.

11. How much time has passed between Chapter 1 and Chapter 2?
(a) One day.
(b) One week.
(c) One month.
(d) Two weeks.

12. What time of day does the steamer arrive in Chapter 2?
(a) Noon.
(b) Two.
(c) Evening.
(d) Dawn.

13. What kind of dog does Anna have?
(a) Dalmation.
(b) Datschund.
(c) Pomeranian.
(d) Poodle.

14. How many houses does Gurov own in Moscow?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

15. What do the other vacationers refer to Anna as?
(a) The lady with the child.
(b) The lady with the dog.
(c) The widow.
(d) The pale lady.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gurov feel about his wife?

2. Anna tells Gurov, "It's a good thing I'm going. It's _____."

3. What is the name of the protagonist in The Lady with the Pet Dog?

4. What does Gurov decide to do at the end of Chapter 2?

5. Who walks up to Gurov and Anna while they watch the ocean in Chapter 2 after making love?

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