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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the Tartar exiled in Siberia?
(a) For stealing horses.
(b) He refuses to join the military.
(c) For beating his father.
(d) For stealing chickens.

2. What do Ieronym and the passenger see so beautiful in the sky as they cross the river?
(a) Fireworks.
(b) Wisps of clouds.
(c) A full moon.
(d) A crescent moon.

3. What oppressive feeling does Korolev feel as he walks around the factory buildings?
(a) Christina is the most educated in all of the house despite her ignorance.
(b) The factory will fail and the family will fall with it.
(c) The devil is watching.
(d) Liza's mother depending on him.

4. What is on Varvara's mind when Anisim unexpectedly returns home?
(a) He should find a new job.
(b) She wishes Aksinya married him instead.
(c) He should get married.
(d) He is such a handsome fellow.

5. What did Nikolai do for Ieronym when he was alive?
(a) Go through prayer sessions with him.
(b) Call out to Ieronym so he is not scared on the ferry at night.
(c) Sing him lullabies.
(d) Teach him how to write poems.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Olga is alone, what thoughts does she have?

2. What bond do Bronze and Rothschild have?

3. What is the root of poverty in Anya's family?

4. What is constantly on Nikolai Stepanych's mind?

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

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