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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator referring to when he says Tatyana is "relying on a tyrant's honour, you've now resigned to him your fate."
(a) Hate.
(b) Her father.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Eugene Onegin.

2. What does the nurse think of Tatyana when she sees her distracted and distraught?
(a) That she is worried for father's health.
(b) That she must be ill.
(c) That she loves the neighbor's son.
(d) That she has read too many romance novels.

3. Who does the narrator say is the best person to depend on for love and trust?
(a) Family.
(b) Friends.
(c) Spouses.
(d) Yourself.

4. What does Eugene Onegin think of the country?
(a) He enjoys having an estate of his own to run.
(b) He pines for the grandeur of the city.
(c) After two days he is bored with it.
(d) He feels at home and at peace.

5. What is the first thing Eugene Onegin gives up as he becomes depressed?
(a) Prospects of running the estate.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Women.
(d) His title.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the new friends plan on doing together that never comes to pass?

2. Why does Eugene agree to go to the celebration household?

3. What problem does the narrator have in presenting Tatyana's writing to the reader?

4. What was the state of Vladimir and Olga's marriage at the time of the celebration?

5. How long has Vladimir Lensky known Olga?

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