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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and His Aunt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Katerina's father kill her baby?
(a) He drowns it.
(b) He stabs it.
(c) He strangles it.
(d) He throws it out of the window.

2. Why does Ivan's aunt say she can longer take care of the family estate?
(a) She is bored.
(b) She is too ill.
(c) She wants to travel.
(d) She is getting married.

3. Who owns the property next to Ivan's farm?
(a) Vasilisa.
(b) Peter.
(c) Vytrebenki.
(d) Grigory.

4. Why does Ivan not want to marry Grigor's sister?
(a) He wants to go back to the army.
(b) He is not the marrying kind.
(c) He has a broken heart.
(d) He does not love the woman.

5. What runs out of the farmhouse to meet Peter and Basavriuk?
(a) A dog.
(b) A chicken.
(c) A bear.
(d) A child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the church elder like to drink?

2. Why does the devil want to cause hate between Valuka and Choub?

3. What kind of property does Ivan's family own?

4. What is Thoma's one strange eccentricity?

5. Where does Basavruik say he will meet Peter at midnight?

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