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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bobok by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks Ivan Ivanovich if he will ever be sober in "Bobok"?
(a) Semyon Ardalyonovich.
(b) Georgi Pavlov.
(c) Evgeni Fomavich.
(d) Maksim Markov.

2. How is Ivan Ivanovich described by the painter who exhibits his portrait?
(a) Morbid.
(b) Cheerful.
(c) Dry.
(d) Thankless.

3. The young man who dies of "complications" goes to which doctor before he dies?
(a) Schultz.
(b) Botkin.
(c) Eck.
(d) Vasiliev.

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

5. What does the newspaper clerk offer Major Kovalyov as he is leaving his office?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) A copy of Molière's "Cyrano de Bergerac".
(c) Bad advice.
(d) Snuff.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the hussar pretend he is taking the stationmaster's daughter when he abducts her?

2. What street does the barber Ivan Yakovlevich live on?

3. How does Pushkin describe the stationmaster?

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

5. With what does Ivan Ivanovich begin his thinking appropriate thoughts while sitting on the tombstone?

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