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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Hanov live?
(a) His wife.
(b) Nobody.
(c) His father.
(d) His aunt.

2. What does Marya recall Hanov's exam papers smelling like the year before?
(a) Sweat.
(b) Wine.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Tobacco.

3. How many years has Marya been a schoolmistress?
(a) 31.
(b) 20.
(c) 5.
(d) 13.

4. Who does Hanov say he is going to visit when he sees Marya and her driver?
(a) Boris.
(b) Brice.
(c) Bastien.
(d) Bakvist.

5. What often happened to people who chose to be schoolmistresses out of passion for the work?
(a) They were quickly promoted.
(b) They were praised by parents.
(c) They gave up the work pretty quickly.
(d) They won awards.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tends to think that Marya is paid too much for her work?

2. How old is Hanov?

3. What do some people think Marya does with the money she collects from her students?

4. What does the tavern Semyon and Marya stop at smell like?

5. What items has Hanov given to the school?

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