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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 7-9 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are some things Marya thinks about after daydreaming about being Hanov's wife?
(a) Curling up with a good book by the fire.
(b) Baking cake.
(c) Bringing cookies to the watchmen.
(d) Exams and her pupils.

2. What happened when Marya went to the Zemstvo board to complain about another school worker?
(a) The worker was fired immediately.
(b) Nobody was there.
(c) They said they would look into it.
(d) They laughed at her.

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

4. What does Semyon say to the man who begins swearing at the tavern?
(a) He reminds him there is a lady in the tavern.
(b) He tells him to stop drinking.
(c) He swears back.
(d) He tells him to leave.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marya imagine she would do for Hanov if she was his sister or wife?

2. What did Ivan Ionvo do on his road so that nobody could pass?

3. What does Marya think it would be terrible for her to do?

4. What does the driver tell Marya periodically when the cart is not riding very smoothly due to road or weather conditions?

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

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