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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 10 - 12 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the things Marya thinks about while riding back home?
(a) What she will have for dinner.
(b) Exams.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Writing her brother.

2. Whose job is it to light the stove on cold days at Marya's school?
(a) The schoolboys.
(b) The principal.
(c) The watchman.
(d) Marya.

3. Whose voice wakens Marya from her daydream of her family in Moscow?
(a) A peasant.
(b) Bakvist.
(c) Semyon.
(d) Hanov.

4. What items has Hanov given to the school?
(a) Slates.
(b) Textbooks.
(c) Globes.
(d) Pencils.

5. How does Marya remember herself as she pictures her life in Moscow?
(a) Studious in tattered clothes.
(b) Young, good looking and well-dressed.
(c) Popular and kind-hearted.
(d) Shy and awkward.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years has Marya been a schoolmistress?

2. What is the only thing Marya has left from her past?

3. What does Hanov call Semyon when they discuss the road conditions?

4. What does Marya smell on Hanov as he nears the cart?

5. How is Marya described as she gets back into the cart after snapped out of her daydream of Moscow?

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