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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Yuletide Story by Mikhail Zoshchenko.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the real last name of the occupant of Room One in "The Clothesmender"?
(a) Golitsyn.
(b) Markov.
(c) Vasilivich.
(d) Laputin.

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

3. Who lives downstairs from Masha and Martin Martinych?
(a) The Vasilyevs.
(b) The Oserovnayevs.
(c) The Obertyshevs.
(d) The Vashenkos.

4. What does Grishchuk have with him all the time?
(a) A cart.
(b) A notebook.
(c) A camera.
(d) A broken fly swatter.

5. Whom does the stationmaster ask about his daughter's whereabouts as this person is snuffing out candles?
(a) The friar.
(b) The nun.
(c) The candle maker.
(d) The sexton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What perhaps causes the icy roar of the wind in "The Cave"?

2. In "The Stationmaster," what is the traveler wearing who appears at the station three years before the narrator's second visit?

3. Why does Major Kovalyov go to the newspaper office?

4. To what variety of collegiate assessors does Major Kovalyov belong?

5. What does Paka see on the eldest boy that surprises him?

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