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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do Eugene Onegin and Vladimir Lensky arrive at Tatyana's name day celebration?
(a) Before any other guests arrive.
(b) Just as Tatyana is sitting for her portrait.
(c) Partway through dinner.
(d) Just before the dancing starts.

2. What is Tatyana doing when she and Eugene are reunited at the end of the story?
(a) Writing a letter to Eugene.
(b) Leaving her husband.
(c) Returning Eugene's letter.
(d) Crying over Eugene's letters.

3. How does Tatyana react to the news that they are going to Moscow?
(a) She knows she will be mocked for her country ways.
(b) She looks forward to bustle of the city to help distract her.
(c) She hopes to run into Eugene Onegin.
(d) She looks forward to seeing the rest of her family.

4. Who calls on Eugene Onegin the morning after the name day celebration?
(a) Zaretsky.
(b) Olga.
(c) Vladimir Lensky.
(d) Tatyana.

5. When Tatyana flees from him, what does the bear in her dream do?
(a) Continually reappear in front of her.
(b) Follows at her heels.
(c) Turn into Eugene Onegin.
(d) Fall into the raging river.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people have come to celebrate Tatyana's name day celebration?

2. In Tatyana's dream, what starts the fight between Eugene Onegin and Vladimir Lensky?

3. What is the state of affairs at the end of the novel, EUGENE ONEGIN?

4. What happens after the winter of Eugene and Tatyana's separation in Moscow?

5. In Moscow after being reunited with Tatyana, what does Eugene Onegin do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the character Zaretsky.

2. What does Tatyana say to Eugene as he kneels at her feet in her home in Moscow?

3. Why is Eugene Onegin angry at Vladimir Lensky at the name day celebration?

4. How does Eugene Onegin feel about the duel after he has accepted the challenge?

5. What is Eugene Onegin's reaction as soon as the duel is over?

6. What does Eugene Onegin do after it is clear his letters make Tatyana angry? How are the two of them brought together again for their final conversation?

7. How does Tatyana end up in Eugene Onegin's estate one day? What does Tatyana ask for?

8. How does the interactions between Eugene Onegin and Olga end at the name day celebration. What does Tatyana think?

9. What happens at dinner during Tatyana's name day celebration?

10. How does Tatyana feel about the prospect of going to Moscow?

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