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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. What does Lukerya ask Pyotr Petrovich if he remembers as he is leaving the bee hut?
(a) Her long braid.
(b) Her gold dress.
(c) Her strong arms.
(d) Her red slippers.

2. When confronted by Major Kovalyov, what line of work does the nose say he is in?
(a) Government.
(b) Military.
(c) Aristocratic.
(d) Scholarly.

3. What does Ivan Ivanovich do that causes the corpses to go silent?
(a) He coughs.
(b) He talks to them.
(c) He sneezes.
(d) He drops his bottle.

4. What is the name of Varka's mother?
(a) Pelageya.
(b) Agafia.
(c) Fekla.
(d) Evgenia.

5. The clerk at the newspaper office says that the loss of Major Kovalyov's nose is (a) _____ business.
(a) Bureaucrat's.
(b) Doctor's.
(c) Fool's.
(d) No one's

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the master's apprentice who snores in "Sleepy"?

2. Where does Major Kovalyov confront his lost nose?

3. Who wants Major Kovalyov to marry her daughter?

4. What does Ivan Yakovlevich want for breakfast when he wakes up on March 25th?

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

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