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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 French name of the tailor?
(a) Leon.
(b) Lepoutant.
(c) Laurent.
(d) Lyonne.

2. In "Sunstroke", what does the lieutenant hear in the cathedral?
(a) Bells tolling.
(b) Loud singing.
(c) A sermon.
(d) Ominous chanting.

3. What item of clothing does the occupant of Room One need repaired in "The Clothesmender"?
(a) A bow tie.
(b) A pair of pants.
(c) A tailcoat.
(d) A sock.

4. Where does "The Clothesmender" take place?
(a) Petersburg.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Novohrad.
(d) Kiev.

5. What are Pyotr Petrovich and his friend hunting for?
(a) Ptarmigan.
(b) Pheasant.
(c) Game hens.
(d) Black grouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the couple in "Sunstroke" wakes up in the morning, what does the lieutenant smell in the air?

2. What is the last thing Lukerya asks of Pyotr Petrovich?

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

4. In "The Clothesmender," what does the tailor's grandfather sell?

5. What does the tailor's new wife say she will bring to the marriage in "The Clothesmender"?

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