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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Living Relic by Ivan Turgenev.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Major Kovalyov's face is described as ____ where his nose used to be.
(a) Tough as a board.
(b) Two holes.
(c) A large moon.
(d) Smooth as a pancake.

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

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

4. Where does Ivan Yakovlevich go to dispose of the nose he finds in his bread?
(a) Anichkin Bridge.
(b) Dolya Bridge.
(c) St. Isaac's Bridge.
(d) Police Bridge.

5. Where does Lukerya lead the singing when she is young?
(a) Spasskoye.
(b) Novosibirsk.
(c) Aldan.
(d) Kotovo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the stationmaster's name?

2. How does Pushkin describe the stationmaster?

3. What is the device used to make Russian tea that the stationmaster asks his daughter to start for him when the narrator arrives?

4. What does Major Kovalyov give the police officer as he is leaving?

5. What does Lukerya keep hearing on the day of her death in "The Living Relic"?

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