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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 24, what does Morozko call Vasya when he leaves her?

2. What is the name of the horse Vasya sees near a campfire in the bend of a river in Chapter 20?

3. In Chapter 28, what does Vasya whisper to the horses?

4. How do Morozko and Vasya leave the village in Chapter 18?

5. In Chapter 25, what emotion does Lady Midnight display?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 26, what does Sasha tell Chelubey that they were doing?

2. In Chapter 21, what future does the bannik see if Vasya and Marya survive?

3. How does Vasya get free in Chapter 27, and what does she do once she is free?

4. How does Olga help Vasya get into the palace in Chapter 22?

5. In Chapter 19, why does Marya tell her mother no one must go to the cathedral?

6. Who do Vasya and Morozko meet when they return to Vasya's midnight in Chapter 20?

7. In Chapter 20, what does Sasha say about Vasya's relationship with Morozko?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Morozko is imprisoned and Vasya goes to release him. What is Morozko’s prison? Why is it different from what Vasya expected? In what way is the prison a state of mind and how does Morozko’s mindset need to change in order to escape?

Essay Topic 2

Why are Father Sergei and Sasha surprised and worried about Vasya’s relationship with Morozko? What does good and evil have to do with their worries about the relationship?

Essay Topic 3

The Bear makes an offer to Vasya. What does the bear offer Vasya? Is she tempted to accept his offer? What gives her the strength to resist temptation and accept his offer?

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