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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Hanov?
(a) 55.
(b) 20.
(c) 30.
(d) 40.

2. What does Marya smell on Hanov as he nears the cart?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Perfume.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Tobacco.

3. What is the Marya's last name?
(a) Visovsky.
(b) Vanguard.
(c) Villanova.
(d) Vassilyevna.

4. What was Marya's brother's occupation?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Officer.
(c) Cart Driver.
(d) Teacher.

5. What "wicked thing" (10) does Semyon say was done in regards to what they had tried to build in Nizhneye Gorodistche?
(a) Peasants were made to work without pay.
(b) The building was torn down as punishment to the town for not paying taxes.
(c) People in charge pocketed the money.
(d) Taxes were increased to pay for the building.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the things Marya thinks about while riding back home?

2. What does Marya do after she imagines her home and life back in Moscow?

3. How old was Marya when her parents died?

4. Who does Semyon call a "pig-headed fellow" (11)?

5. What did Marya collect money from her students to pay for?

(see the answer key)

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