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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sleepy by Anton Chekhov.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Major Kovalyov confront his lost nose?
(a) Nevsky Theater.
(b) Balshoi Theater.
(c) Kirov Cathedral.
(d) Kazan Cathedral.

2. What does the police inspector prefer to everything else in "The Nose"?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) A compliment.
(c) A bank note.
(d) Manicures.

3. What street does the barber Ivan Yakovlevich live on?
(a) Pushkin Street.
(b) Kolya Avenue.
(c) Krasnoy Street.
(d) Voznesensky Avenue.

4. What does Lukerya keep hearing on the day of her death in "The Living Relic"?
(a) A lark.
(b) Swarms of bees.
(c) A chorus of angels.
(d) Church bells.

5. To whose funeral does Ivan Ivanovich go in "Bobok"?
(a) A Major General's.
(b) A Collegiate Councilor's.
(c) A former lover's.
(d) A friend of a friend's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lukerya say has great patience when Pyotr Petrovich compliments her on her own patience?

2. Whom does Varka see as the enemy in her dream state?

3. What item of the master's is Varka asked to clean?

4. In the morning, what is Varka asked to do after she lights the stove?

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

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