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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories 11 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Fidget", Osip Dymov is __________.
(a) A celebrity.
(b) Socially insufferable.
(c) Theatrical.
(d) Ordinary.

2. What about Ryabovsky intrigues Olga?
(a) She knows nothing about him and remains mysterious.
(b) He is a genius in painting.
(c) He is absolutely giving.
(d) He adds drama to her life.

3. What do Stepanych and his wife discuss every morning?
(a) Katya.
(b) His health and their son.
(c) Liza.
(d) The weather.

4. What do Nevyrazimov and Paramon hear through the vents?
(a) Church bells and carriages.
(b) Voices.
(c) Children playing.
(d) A carriage crash.

5. How does Vanka learn how to read and write?
(a) By the master's wife.
(b) From his old miss Olga.
(c) In secret from his grandfather.
(d) From another apprentice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the General is so angry with Cherviakov, he yells "Get out"?

2. How does Yegor describe himself?

3. How does Anyuta help Stepan's studies?

4. What does Vanka remember about Christmastime?

5. Whom does Varka see in her dreams?

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