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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Medical Case.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is business bad for Bronze in "Rothschild's Fiddle"?
(a) Not enough people are dying.
(b) Everyone dies poor and wants cheap coffins.
(c) Too many people are dying.
(d) There is a recession.

2. What is the root of poverty in Anya's family?
(a) Her father's physical disability.
(b) Her mother's death.
(c) Her brother's irresponsible ways.
(d) Pyotr's alcoholism.

3. Why does Andreich believe it is acceptable to call Maria by an insulting name?
(a) Because he is her father.
(b) Because God forgave her.
(c) Because other people call her that all the time.
(d) Because she is a woman.

4. What is Grigoriev's punishment?
(a) Convincing his village to stop taking nuts from the rail lines.
(b) Putting new nuts on the rail lines.
(c) A year of imprisonment.
(d) A term of hard labor.

5. Of the following, which is NOT an attribute Korolev thinks about in regards to factories?
(a) Only a few benefit from it.
(b) Consumers do not get quality goods from them.
(c) Factory owners are more stressed than others give them credit for.
(d) Factory workers are overworked.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nikolai the porter's proficiency?

2. What feeling does Gusev have before he dies?

3. Why is Christina Dmitrievna in charge of meeting the doctor?

4. Why do Vasilisa's tears make Ivan happy?

5. What does Korolev assume about factory workers?

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