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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ukrainians call the Chief of the Gnomes?
(a) Cossacks.
(b) Pukkas.
(c) Tiz.
(d) Viy.

2. How does Katerina try to kill her father?
(a) She drops a boulder on his head.
(b) She strangles him.
(c) She stabs him.
(d) She shoots him

3. What is the name of the town in this story?
(a) Perma.
(b) Oksana.
(c) Valuka.
(d) Dikanka.

4. Where does Ivan meet Grigory?
(a) An inn.
(b) A grocers.
(c) A church.
(d) A bar.

5. Where is Khoma from?
(a) Moscow.
(b) St. Petersburg.
(c) Ukraine.
(d) Perm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Afansay like to do to his wife?

2. What does Katerina dream that her father is?

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

4. What happens as Khoma prays at the witch's coffin?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ivan's aunt surprise when he visits her at the farm?

2. What is remarkable about Afanasy's house?

3. What is the moral of the story?

4. Describe Ivan's time in the regiment?

5. How does Ivas save Pyotr from a beating?

6. What is the curse that Petro had put upon him?

7. How does Pytor cope with his role in the murder of Ivas?

8. How does Grigory react when Ivan asks him about signing over the deed?

9. How does Katerina die in this story?

10. How does this story end?

(see the answer keys)

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