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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what setting does Chapter 3 begin?
(a) Yalta.
(b) The provinces.
(c) Crimea.
(d) Moscow.

2. In what row do Anna and her husband sit at the theater?
(a) Third.
(b) Second.
(c) Back.
(d) First.

3. On which street does Anna live?
(a) Willow Street.
(b) Snow Street.
(c) Vkarkov Street.
(d) Old Potter's Street.

4. What street does Gurov stroll down in the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Petrovka.
(b) Krysvokov.
(c) Pine.
(d) Vladimir.

5. How often does the narrator say Anna went to see Gurov in Chapter 4?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Every year.
(c) Every two or three months.
(d) Every week.

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

7. How many newspapers does Gurov read per day in Chapter 3?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

8. What does Gurov say to Anna when he approaches her in the theater?
(a) "Good evening."
(b) "I've missed you."
(c) "Come with me."
(d) "I love you."

9. Who says, "Really, Dimitry, the role of a coxcomb doesn't suit you at all"?
(a) Gurov's boss.
(b) Gurov's best friend.
(c) Anna.
(d) Gurov's wife.

10. What does Gurov consider the musicians at the theater to be?
(a) Superb.
(b) Awful.
(c) Talented.
(d) Second-rate.

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

12. What does the horseman not have in Gurov's room at the hotel?
(a) A jacket.
(b) A head.
(c) A sword.
(d) A leg.

13. When does Gurov leave to see Anna in Chapter 3?
(a) August.
(b) December.
(c) September.
(d) November.

14. Where does Gurov go to play cards in Moscow?
(a) The Moose Club.
(b) The Elks Club.
(c) The Aristocrat Club.
(d) The Medical Club.

15. What does Gurov ask Anna to do with him rather than cry?
(a) Walk.
(b) Talk.
(c) Eat.
(d) Make love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the term which refers to the type of literature that The Lady with the Pet Dog is?

2. What do Anna and Gurov begin to feel as the musicians begin tuning their instruments in the theater?

3. What does Gurov not dare to do when he approaches Anna in the theater?

4. Why does Anna's husband go out during the intermission?

5. What is the weather like in the beginning of Chapter 3?

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