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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is strange about Belikov in "The Man in a Case"?
(a) He dislikes sunny weather.
(b) He suffers from paranoia.
(c) He covers himself extensively.
(d) He talks aloud to himself.

2. How does Olga support the ones she loves?
(a) She stays out of their way.
(b) She provides them with money.
(c) She commits to whatever they commit to.
(d) She gives them encouraging words.

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

4. What is the ordinary conversation between Mikhail and Katya?
(a) Ill gossip about people.
(b) Stepanych's health.
(c) The latest in medicine.
(d) Praises for the theater.

5. How does Nikifor die?
(a) Aksinya throws him down the well.
(b) The cook accidentally drops boiling water on him.
(c) Stepan accidentally drops him.
(d) Aksinya pours boiling water on him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Shumins react to Nadya's decision to go to Petersburg?

2. How does Modest Andreich view his wife?

3. What apprenticeship does Vanka work in?

4. In "At Christmastime", whom does Vasilisa ask to help her write a letter to her daughter?

5. What does Katya suggest to Stepanych?

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