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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 does Osip leave Olga?
(a) He pursues an academic career in Germany.
(b) He leaves her when she announces her love for Ryabovsky.
(c) He dies from diphtheria.
(d) Osip leaves because Olga is too dramatic.

2. Dr. Yefimych lacks what as a doctor?
(a) Money.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Management skills.
(d) Clinical background.

3. Who does Sasha believe Olga is?
(a) His mother.
(b) His auntie.
(c) His nanny.
(d) His grandmother.

4. How is Anisim caught with counterfeit?
(a) The blacksmith traces it back to him.
(b) Aksinya realizes it and turns him in.
(c) Grigory notices it and turns him in.
(d) The merrymakers try to bribe him and turns him in.

5. Whom does Varka see in her dreams?
(a) Babies with wings.
(b) Melting candles.
(c) Singing lamps.
(d) Her late parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yegor dislike about the village?

2. What empowers Anya in her marriage?

3. What is a panikhida?

4. Why does Grigoriev steal a nut?

5. What oppressive feeling does Korolev feel as he walks around the factory buildings?

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