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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. What is Professor Woland a professor of?
(a) Black magic.
(b) Languages.
(c) History.
(d) Mathematics.

2. How does Berlioz die?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) From internal bleeding.
(c) Of natural causes.
(d) He is beheaded.

3. What is Ivan trying to write?
(a) Pontius Pilate’s story.
(b) Berlioz’s biography.
(c) A re-telling of the Bible.
(d) An account of what happened to him.

4. What upsets Ivan?
(a) His friend’s death.
(b) Being imprisoned.
(c) The act of writing.
(d) His own mind.

5. What is confusing about Berlioz’s name?
(a) It is the same as that of a composer.
(b) Nobody knows it.
(c) It sounds foreign.
(d) It is hard to pronounce.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the problem with Ponirov’s poem?

2. What is different about the stranger after Berlioz’s death?

3. Where does Likhodeyev claim he is?

4. What is the first kind of trick performed?

5. What is the last trick of the show?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Bosoi’s wife’s exclamation unfortunate?

2. How does Yeshua feel about the man who is following him?

3. What bothers Woland about Bengalsky?

4. What does Woland really want to know?

5. What is the meaning of the Chapter 7's title?

6. What happens to Matthew and Yeshua at the end of the chapter?

7. Why do they get the phone call not to send the telegram?

8. What is the doctor’s logic for “normality”?

9. What is the significance of Pushkin?

10. What is the meaning of the Chapter 6's title?

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