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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories 17 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What feeling do Mashenka and Matvei have that brings them together?
(a) A want of revenge.
(b) Love.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Lust.

2. What does Katya suggest to Stepanych?
(a) For him to leave his family.
(b) To go see a dentist.
(c) That he should get some open air at the Caucasus.
(d) For him to sponsor her pursuits in theater.

3. When the narrator arrives to the other side of the river, the place can be described as __________.
(a) Bustling.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Languid.
(d) Somber.

4. What kind of reputation is Pavel Ivanych proud of?
(a) Being an honest man.
(b) Being a philosopher.
(c) Being a womanizer.
(d) Being insufferable.

5. What empowers Anya in her marriage?
(a) Her charm with the officials' wives.
(b) His Excellency's wife.
(c) The remembrance of her late mother's strength.
(d) Her charm with high officials.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the black monk tell Kovrin about his presence?

2. What is the celebration like after Modest Alexeich and Anya's wedding?

3. What did Nikolai do for Ieronym when he was alive?

4. What is Dr. Yefimych's true passion?

5. Why is business bad for Bronze in "Rothschild's Fiddle"?

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