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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What justification did Vanya give for the clearing?
(a) It was a naturally occurring clearing,
(b) It was the remnant of an old army base.
(c) It was an old meteor strike.
(d) It was once a castle.

2. What happened in the clearing?
(a) A pedestal was revealed.
(b) The leaves churned and revealed a pit.
(c) The clearing shimmered.
(d) None of these.

3. What had haunted Ivan about the chasm?
(a) The thing beneath the leaves.
(b) The woman on the pedestal.
(c) None of these.
(d) The trees and the circular clearing.

4. What had it taken a long time to get out of the house?
(a) The stink of bear.
(b) Both of these.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) The stink of rotten meat.

5. What did Vanya's father lose?
(a) His mind.
(b) His pocket watch.
(c) His religion.
(d) His job at the university.

Short Answer Questions

1. What class did Katerina think Ivan belonged to?

2. What was the bear to Yaga?

3. What does Bear tell Yaga to do?

4. What had Vanya figured had happened?

5. What did Ivan say in Old Church Slavonic?

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