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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 much does Marya get paid each month?
(a) 120 rubles.
(b) 6 rubles.
(c) 21 rubles.
(d) 56 rubles.

2. What does Marya dream of at night?
(a) Examinations, peasants, and snowdrifts.
(b) Getting married and traveling.
(c) Marrying Hanov and having children.
(d) Her mother, father, and brother.

3. What did Ivan Ionvo do on his road so that nobody could pass?
(a) He had a gate built.
(b) He had a group a guard dogs along the road.
(c) He had to guards there.
(d) He dug a ditch around it.

4. In what town does Semyon stop at a tavern with Marya?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Nishneye Gorodisthce.
(c) Petersburg.
(d) Vyazovye.

5. What does Marya imagine she would do for Hanov if she was his sister or wife?
(a) Ban him from drinking.
(b) Cook him three meals a day.
(c) Mend his tattered clothing.
(d) Devote her life to save him from ruin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years has Marya been a schoolmistress?

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

3. What is the Marya's last name?

4. Why is it hard for the cart to get down the road around the time they meet Hanov?

5. What buildings in Vyazovye can Marya see just as the town comes into view?

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