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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 old was Marya when her parents died?
(a) 15.
(b) 5.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

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

3. In what month does "The Schoolmistress" take place?
(a) July.
(b) February.
(c) December.
(d) April.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of "The Schoolmistress"?

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

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

4. What items of Marya's are soaked after they are forced to ride the cart through water?

5. Who does Marya get a vivid picture of for the first time in 13 years while waiting for the train to pass?

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