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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 kind of animal does the old woman turn Kouma into?
(a) A frog.
(b) A horse.
(c) A bull.
(d) A pig.

2. What does Solokha steal?
(a) The stars.
(b) The sun.
(c) The moon.
(d) The clouds.

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

4. What is Ivan Ivanovich's job?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Vet.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

5. Who does Pulheria arrange to take care of her husband?
(a) A nurse.
(b) Her daughter.
(c) The housekeeper.
(d) A gilly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Korzh take off the wall to punish Peter?

2. What did God allow Ivan to decide?

3. What does the author say a father's heart is not made from?

4. What kind of pictures does Valuka paint?

5. What does Tomar should not be mentioned?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the old couple's life on the farm?

2. What is Ivan Fyodorovich like as a student?

3. How does Valuka gain possession of the devil's shoes?

4. How do the devil and the witch leave Dikanta in pitch darkness?

5. Why is Katerina so frightened as she travels home with her husband?

6. How does Ivan appear to Petro at the end of the story?

7. How does Katerina's father injure Danilo in this story?

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

9. How does Katerina die in this story?

10. What is remarkable about Afanasy's house?

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