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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Ravine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the coroner end up at von Taunitz's?
(a) The beadle makes connections for him.
(b) Von Taunitz condemns Starchenko for not inviting him.
(c) The coroner wanders to the first warm house he sees.
(d) The von Taunitzs are old friends of his.

2. What brings Anna back home to her husband?
(a) Anna feels guilty for her actions and wants to seek forgiveness.
(b) Gurov disrespects her and she runs to her husband for assurance.
(c) Her husband suspects her affair and demands that she return immediately.
(d) Anna's husband is ill.

3. How long does Olga and Pustovalov's marriage last before he dies of illness?
(a) Six months.
(b) Three months.
(c) Three years.
(d) Six years.

4. Where do Dmitri Gurov and the lady with the dog first meet?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Petersburg.
(c) Yalta.
(d) Smryna.

5. What embitters Nikolai Stepanych about his children?
(a) The choice of spouses.
(b) They do not help him during his financial troubles.
(c) They continue to ask him for money.
(d) Their choice of careers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Modest Andreich view his wife?

2. The condition of Stepan and Anyuta's room can be described as __________.

3. What does Liza want Korolev to confirm?

4. What brought Gusev away to the Far East?

5. How does the coroner witness the disrespect the beadle gets?

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