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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sunstroke by Ivan Bunin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the fabric the woman on the steamer's dress made of in "Sunstroke"?
(a) Gingham.
(b) Linen.
(c) Poplin.
(d) Lace.

2. From where has the woman in "Sunstroke" boarded the steamer?
(a) Kizhi.
(b) Anapa.
(c) Myshkin.
(d) Moscow.

3. What does the orphan girl bring to Lukerya when she drops by?
(a) Gold pieces.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Friends.
(d) Cakes.

4. What is the last thing Lukerya asks of Pyotr Petrovich?
(a) To have his mother reduce the quit-rent for the peasants.
(b) To find her lost daughter.
(c) To give her some honey.
(d) To bring her back a deer from his next hunting trip.

5. What does the tailor in "The Clothesmender" have a special gift for?
(a) Pressing.
(b) Darning.
(c) Cutting.
(d) Fitting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of steamer does the woman take when she leaves the lieutenant in "Sunstroke"?

2. In "The Clothesmender", what is the name of the real estate agent who makes the sign for the tailor?

3. What does Lukerya ask Pyotr Petrovich if he remembers as he is leaving the bee hut?

4. What is the name of the priest who comes to see Lukerya?

5. Who is the governor-general of Moscow at the time "The Clothesmender" takes place?

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