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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 15 Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the tree represent to Yuri?
(a) It is a reminder of his family.
(b) Nothing, it is just another tree in the forest.
(c) It is reminder of his despair.
(d) It is a symbol of something better in the world.

2. What symptoms does the soldier Pamphil complain of?
(a) Hallucinations.
(b) Chills and fever.
(c) Muscle aches.
(d) Indigestion and constipation.

3. How does Yuri make money during the NEP period?
(a) He works in a factory.
(b) He writes books.
(c) He works in a hospital.
(d) He trades medical supplies on the black market.

4. Whom does Yuri hope to find upon his return to Yuriatin?
(a) Lara.
(b) Uncle Nikolai.
(c) Tonya.
(d) Evgraf.

5. What is a serious problem for the leaders of the White Army camp?
(a) Desertion.
(b) Alcoholism.
(c) Typhoid.
(d) Head Lice.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the book, Pasternak develops a parallel between the changes occurring in Russia and what other historical event?

2. Why does Yuri wish to kill the Bolshevik officer?

3. In Chapter 15, why does Lara travel to Moscow see Yuri?

4. What eases Pamphil's symptoms?

5. What stage of development does Pogorevshikh believe is a necessary for Russia's political development?

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