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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Eugene Onegin especially good at as a young man?
(a) Quoting the classics.
(b) Running the estate with his father.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Seducing women.

2. Why does Eugene agree to go to the celebration household?
(a) Vladimir Lensky asks him to as a favor to him.
(b) He is afraid of offending the family.
(c) He wants to see Tatyana.
(d) All of the above.

3. How many people have come to celebrate Tatyana's name day celebration?
(a) Crowds and crowds of people show up.
(b) Only immediate family.
(c) All the people Tatyana's age from their province.
(d) A small intimate circle that includes Lensky and Onegin.

4. What caused Tatyana's mother great sadness in her youth?
(a) She was separated from the man she loved to marry Tatyana's father.
(b) Her true love died in battle.
(c) Her family disowned her when she eloped with her husband.
(d) Her parents died when she was very young.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does the narrator give for his preference for Bordeaux?

2. 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."

3. On a typical day, the young Eugene Onegin would....

4. What does Eugene Onegin do when Zaretsky demands he have a second for the duel?

5. What does the narrator take time from his story to praise?

(see the answer key)

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