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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Semyon call a "pig-headed fellow" (11)?
(a) The school principal.
(b) Bakvist.
(c) The watchman.
(d) Hanov.

2. Who tends to think that Marya is paid too much for her work?
(a) The peasants.
(b) The watchman.
(c) The school guardian.
(d) The Zemstvo.

3. What items of Marya's are soaked after they are forced to ride the cart through water?
(a) Rice and barley.
(b) Milk carton and bread.
(c) Bread and eggs.
(d) Sugar and flour.

4. Who does Marya think she sees on the passing train before she gets to Vyazovye?
(a) The watchman.
(b) Hanov.
(c) Her mother.
(d) The Zemstvo.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Marya's cart driver in "The Schoolmistress"?

2. How old is Hanov?

3. Where does Marya's driver say he heard of the recent murder in Moscow?

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

5. How far does Hanov drive to visit Bakvist?

(see the answer key)

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