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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Cave by Evgeny Zamyatin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who else is on the ship besides the Bishop in "The Three Hermits"?
(a) Military personnel.
(b) Prisoners.
(c) Pilgrims.
(d) Dogs.

2. What does the occupant of Room One from the beginning of "The Clothesmender" do when the tailor tries to comfort him at the end of the story?
(a) Gives him more money.
(b) Shoots him.
(c) Hits him with a stick.
(d) Offers him a new job as a clerk.

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

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

5. What is the stationmaster's name?
(a) Sasha Petrovich.
(b) Nikolai Rensky.
(c) Samson Vyrin.
(d) Kolya Ivanovich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Bishop offer the Captain in return for going to the island where the three hermits live?

2. What is the real last name of the occupant of Room One in "The Clothesmender"?

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

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

5. For one hour, what is in the cave as a result of the "god"?

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