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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Boring Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yegor dislike about the village?
(a) The noise.
(b) The poverty.
(c) The large population.
(d) The arrogance.

2. How does Yegor describe himself?
(a) Humble.
(b) As a free spirit.
(c) A man of wisdom.
(d) Stoic.

3. What is Nikolai the porter's proficiency?
(a) The latest in medicine.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) University news.
(d) Mathematics.

4. What does Varka do finally to get some sleep?
(a) Strangle the baby.
(b) Pay the apprentice to watch the baby.
(c) Leave the house and sleep outside.
(d) Strangle the master and his wife.

5. On what holiday does Nevyrazimov volunteer to work on?
(a) Passover.
(b) Easter.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Good Friday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Anyuta to cry?

2. Why is Varka happy to fetch the firewood?

3. What happens at Pelageya's cottage on Easter?

4. What is General Brizzhalov's first reaction to Cherviakov?

5. What is Ivan Cherviakov watching when he sneezes on the man in front of him?

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