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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Morozko save Sergei in Chapter 20?
(a) He hates to see anyone suffer.
(b) They cannot defeat the Bear alone.
(c) Sasha asked him to.
(d) Vasya asked him to.

2. In Chapter 28, what does Vasya whisper to the horses?
(a) Fire and wolves.
(b) Rebellion.
(c) Thirst and hunger.
(d) Fire and foxes.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 22, what does someone throw that lands at the feet of Sergei's horse?
(a) Rotten eggs.
(b) Tomato.
(c) Lettuce.
(d) Bloody rags.

4. In Chapter 24, when does Olga say she saw Morozko before?
(a) When the city was on fire.
(b) When Marya was in the bathhouse.
(c) When a servant died.
(d) When he took her daughter away.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 23, who tells Konstantin that the Bear has lied to him?
(a) The Prince's dvorovoi.
(b) Olga's dvorovoi.
(c) The Princess's dvorovoi.
(d) Chyerti.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes Olga captive in Chapter 23?

2. In Chapter 20, how many monks does Vasya encounter camping in a clearing?

3. In Chapter 18, what gift does Yelena give Vasya?

4. What prince does Dmitrii believe will not help fight in Chapter 24?

5. How old is Mamai?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Vasya ask Pozhar to help her find the winter-king?

2. In Chapter 24, why will Oleg not come to Dmitrii's aid?

3. Why does Vasya let the Bear loose in Chapter 29?

4. How does summer come to Moscow In Chapter 19?

5. How does Morozko heal Vasya in Chapter 17?

6. In Chapter 25, what do Sasha and Olga know of battles?

7. What did Vasya expect that Morozko's prison would look like?

8. Why does Vasya vomit when they cross the river Moskva on a ferry in Chapter 21?

9. How and why does Konstantin kill himself?

10. Why does Pozhar call Voron?

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