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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who lives downstairs from Masha and Martin Martinych?
2. In "The Death of Dolgushov", who has reached the woods and posted their machine guns nearby?
3. What does the narrator of "Yuletide Story" say has likely caused the doctor's voice to grow husky and cracked?
4. Martin Martinych's face is as if it is made of clay, like many faces, back to whom?
5. In "Sunstroke", what does the lieutenant slap his boots with while contemplating the woman's absence in the hotel room?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Paka believe about the boys he sees passing by his house?
2. In "The Death of Dolgushov", what does a wounded delegate say when Vytyagaichenko is leaving him and the other wounded and how does Vytyagaichenko respond?
3. How does Zamyatin describe the bedroom where Martin Martinych and Masha stay in "The Cave"?
4. What does the doctor say that Varka's father should do in the dream she has while holding the baby?
5. What is Masha's condition in "The Cave"?
6. In "Yuletide Story", what does the doctor think of patients in general?
7. How do the peasant women treat the lieutenant at the market in "Sunstroke"?
8. In "Sunstroke", how does the woman react to the lieutenant's suggestion that they get off the boat together?
9. What does Zoshchenko write about "Yuletide Story"?
10. In "In Bondage", what happens during the dinner party of Paka's mother and afterward?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In "The Clothesmender", what is the reason that the tailor Laputin has a French sign calling him Lepoutant? What happens, ironically, to his benefactor of the same name at the end of the story? Why is this ironic?
Essay Topic 2
In "A Living Relic", how does Lukerya's malady manifest itself? What draws her outside in the middle of the night? What happens as a result? Describe the progression of her illness discussing how she ends up in the bee hut.
Essay Topic 3
Describe how the hussar in Pushkin's "The Stationmaster" cons Dunya and her father into letting him stay there for a few days. What is his ultimate agenda? Is he successful? Why doe they seem to trust him?
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