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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the coroner witness the disrespect the beadle gets?
(a) The driver runs the beadle into the snow.
(b) The witnesses laugh at the beadle when he tries to call them over.
(c) The coroner sees the people shoo him away when heading to the von Taunitz.
(d) Dr. Starchenko speaks to him contemptously.

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

3. How does the coroner end up at von Taunitz's?
(a) The beadle makes connections for him.
(b) Von Taunitz condemns Starchenko for not inviting him.
(c) The von Taunitzs are old friends of his.
(d) The coroner wanders to the first warm house he sees.

4. How does Vanka learn how to read and write?
(a) From his old miss Olga.
(b) In secret from his grandfather.
(c) From another apprentice.
(d) By the master's wife.

5. What is the root of poverty in Anya's family?
(a) Her brother's irresponsible ways.
(b) Her mother's death.
(c) Pyotr's alcoholism.
(d) Her father's physical disability.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Osip leave Olga?

2. How does Olga help Vladimir when he returns to her?

3. What embitters Nikolai Stepanych about his children?

4. What arrangement do Gurov and Anna make to continue seeing each other?

5. What does Korolev assume about factory workers?

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