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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 4 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does the principal tell Marya when she tries to discuss her grievances about the watchman?
(a) He plans to fire him.
(b) He is too busy.
(c) He tells her she is being foolish.
(d) He cannot find anyone else to do the job.

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

5. Who is the author of "The Schoolmistress"?
(a) Leo Tolstoy.
(b) Ivan Turgenev.
(c) Fyodor Dostoevsky.
(d) Anton Chekhov.

Short Answer Questions

1. What work did Hanov do at Marya's school the year before "The Schoolmistress" takes place?

2. What time of day does "The Schoolmistress" take place?

3. What season has not fully ended in "The Schoolmistress"?

4. How many horses does Hanov have for his cart?

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

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