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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Gurov and Anna sit in Chapter 2 after they've left town?
(a) The beach.
(b) The balcony.
(c) The mountain.
(d) The cliff.

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

3. Where does Gurov work?
(a) A library.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A bank.
(d) A university.

4. Who walks up to Gurov and Anna while they watch the ocean in Chapter 2 after making love?
(a) A watchman.
(b) A child.
(c) A young woman.
(d) A sailor.

5. What color hair does Gurov's wife have?
(a) Blond.
(b) Dark.
(c) Red.
(d) Gray.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Anna grow up?

2. How often does Gurov notice Anna in the beginning of her stay?

3. How many children does Gurov have?

4. How does Gurov describe his wife's sense of grace?

5. What is Gurov's marital status?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Gurov's behavior devolve in Chapter 3? What does he feel about his life and activities?

2. What does Gurov talk about with his daughter while walking her to school in Chapter 4?

3. How does Gurov feel about the company of men?

4. What is it about Gurov that attracts the opposite sex, as described in the text?

5. How does Gurov feel up on returning to his home in Chapter 3?

6. What has been the outcome of Gurov's previous affairs? How has this left him?

7. Where does Gurov tell his wife he is going in Chapter 3? Where does he go instead?

8. How old was Gurov when he married his wife? How did their marriage take place?

9. What is Anna's surname? What kind of name is it? How does Anna explain this?

10. Describe how Anna and Gurov meet in Chapter 1.

(see the answer keys)

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