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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Clothesmender by Nikolay Leskov.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade is the stationmaster?
(a) Second.
(b) Ninth.
(c) Fourteenth.
(d) Twentieth.

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

3. Gogol says that people of the capital have shown an interest in experiments with the effects of _____.
(a) Drug therapy.
(b) Alcoholism.
(c) Hypnotism.
(d) Sun exposure.

4. What is the name of a type of Russian carriage?
(a) A shaker.
(b) A rickshaw.
(c) A troika.
(d) A chariot.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Bishop go when he finds he doesn't feel like sleeping?

2. Why does the second hermit have trouble reciting what the Bishop teaches him?

3. Who else is on the ship besides the Bishop in "The Three Hermits"?

4. What is the stationmaster's name?

5. What does Prince Vyazemsky facetiously call a person who holds the post of stationmaster?

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