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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 does Ivan Yakovlevich want for breakfast when he wakes up on March 25th?
(a) Tea and latkes.
(b) Blini with caviar and cream.
(c) A bowl of oatmeal.
(d) Hot bread with onion.

2. To where is Ivan Yakovlevich trying to escape when he is apprehended by the police?
(a) Kamchatka.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Siberia.
(d) Riga.

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

4. What is the name given to the station where the stationmaster and his daughter live?
(a) Line 45.
(b) Station X.
(c) Stop 7.
(d) Station Y.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Bishop teach the three hermits to recite?

2. What is the last thing Lukerya asks of Pyotr Petrovich?

3. Gogol says that people of the capital have shown an interest in experiments with the effects of _____.

4. What is the stationmaster's name?

5. What author's "bons mots" does Ivan Ivanovich say he wishes to collect?

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