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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Three Hermits by Leo Tolstoy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the three hermits live in?
(a) An earth hut.
(b) A tree.
(c) Out in the open.
(d) A cave.

2. Who tells the merchant the story of the three hermits?
(a) A missionary.
(b) A mercenary.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A fisherman.

3. Whom does Lukerya's betrothed eventually marry?
(a) Anya.
(b) Lukerya's sister.
(c) Katerina.
(d) Agrafena.

4. With what does Ivan Ivanovich begin his thinking appropriate thoughts while sitting on the tombstone?
(a) Cleaning his mother's house.
(b) Saving money.
(c) His priest.
(d) The Moscow Exhibition.

5. What does the narrator hope will loosen the stationmaster's tongue with regard to the whereabouts of his daughter?
(a) Rum punch.
(b) Sleepiness.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Cough elixir.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where does the police officer who brings Major Kovalyov's nose back to him, say he has to go when he is offered a cup of tea?

2. What does Ivan Ivanovich not like reading?

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

4. From what language does Ivan Ivanovich translate books for booksellers?

5. What story is depicted on the stationmaster's wall?

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