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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Diary of a Madman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the devil do to the town?
(a) He floods it with water.
(b) He floods it in darkness.
(c) He sets it alight.
(d) He steals all the women.

2. What does Ivan want to give his neighbor in exchange for the neighbor's gun?
(a) A bottle of vinegar.
(b) A goat.
(c) A brown sow.
(d) A pot of coffee.

3. How does Ivan travel home?
(a) Carriage.
(b) Walking.
(c) Horseback.
(d) Train.

4. What does the old hag turn into after Khoma kills her?
(a) A stone.
(b) A child.
(c) A pig.
(d) A beautiful girl.

5. What does Ivan have nightmares about at the end of the story?
(a) Drinking coffee.
(b) Visiting the dentist.
(c) Having a wife.
(d) Having a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Pulkeria think she will die?

2. What kind of animal is Pulkheria's favorite pet?

3. What is the name of Katerina's father?

4. Who does Pidorka call Child of Gold?

5. What does Nikiforovich build in this story?

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