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

2. Who is the governor-general of Moscow at the time "The Clothesmender" takes place?
(a) Baron Klinevich.
(b) Prince Golitsyn.
(c) Count Zakrevsky.
(d) Duke Sergeyevich.

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

4. The young man who dies of "complications" goes to which doctor before he dies?
(a) Schultz.
(b) Eck.
(c) Vasiliev.
(d) Botkin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the orphan girl bring to Lukerya when she drops by?

2. To whose funeral does Ivan Ivanovich go in "Bobok"?

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

4. What does Ivan Ivanovich end his thinking with while sitting on the tombstone?

5. Where is the Bishop sailing to in "The Three Hermits"?

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