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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Darling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Andreich believe it is acceptable to call Maria by an insulting name?
(a) Because other people call her that all the time.
(b) Because he is her father.
(c) Because she is a woman.
(d) Because God forgave her.

2. What is Ivan Cherviakov watching when he sneezes on the man in front of him?
(a) An opera.
(b) A symphony.
(c) A circus show.
(d) A play.

3. How does Anyuta help Stepan's studies?
(a) By keeping his environment neat and clean.
(b) By researching any questions he has.
(c) By testing him with note cards.
(d) By being his anatomical model.

4. When Olga is alone, what thoughts does she have?
(a) Her passions return to theater.
(b) Nothing.
(c) She becomes passionate about her garden.
(d) She becomes passionate about cooking.

5. What causes Anyuta to cry?
(a) Anyuta wants to move out.
(b) Stepan wants to separate.
(c) The neighbor treats her badly.
(d) Stepan yells at her for being stupid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What renews Olga's youth?

2. What must Anyuta finish in order to get more tea and tobacco?

3. Why do the women in town get excited about Belikov's life?

4. Why does Osip leave Olga?

5. What brought Gusev away to the Far East?

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