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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose words of wisdom about sacrifice does Vladimir recall in Chapter 20?
(a) Byelovzorov.
(b) Dr. Looshin.
(c) Princess Zasyekin.
(d) Zinaida.

2. What ailment is Vladimir suffering from at the start of Chapter 18?
(a) A cold.
(b) The mumps.
(c) A headache.
(d) The measels.

3. What does Vladimir drop in the grass while spying?
(a) His pencil.
(b) His sandwich.
(c) His flashlight.
(d) His knife.

4. What does Zinaida place in Vladimir's buttonhole?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A button.
(c) A rose.
(d) A string.

5. What does the young cadet make with Vladimir's knife?
(a) Dinner.
(b) A carving.
(c) A sculpture.
(d) A whistle.

6. While spying, what does Vladimir climb up on in the garden?
(a) The fountain.
(b) The roof of the greenhouse.
(c) The roof of the stable.
(d) The bench.

7. In Chapter 17, what does Vladimir see when he looks at Zinaida's window?
(a) The window was dark.
(b) The blinds close.
(c) A man's face.
(d) A candle.

8. In Chapter 19, what does the pantry boy tell Vladimir?
(a) His parents are selling the house.
(b) He is quitting his job.
(c) Zinaida came looking for him.
(d) His parents had a fight.

9. Who does Zinaida say will deliver her a horse for her to ride?
(a) Vladimir's father.
(b) Vladimir.
(c) Count Malevsky.
(d) Vladimir's mother.

10. What does Vladimir wear around his neck instead of a tie?
(a) A necklace.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A piece of rope.
(d) Zinaida's ribbon.

11. Who does Vladimir know he is destined to see again?
(a) Byelovzorov.
(b) Zinaida.
(c) Dr. Looshin.
(d) Princess Zasyekin.

12. How does Vladimir feel at the start of Chapter 13?
(a) Sad and lonely.
(b) Confused yet excited.
(c) Happy and proud.
(d) Jealous.

13. In Chapter 16, who does Zinaida ask to leave the party?
(a) Vladimir.
(b) Maidanov.
(c) Count Malevsky.
(d) Dr. Looshin.

14. What does Zinaida give Vladimir after he makes his promise?
(a) A passionate kiss.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A cold stare.
(d) A piece of her hair.

15. Who has Vladimir not seen at the start of Chapter 15?
(a) Byelovzorov.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) Zinaida.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to prevent Mme. Petrovich from moving?

2. In Chapter 15, what does Zinaida admit to Vladimir about her behavior?

3. In Chapter 15, who no longer visits the lodge?

4. Which of Zinaida's suitors does Vladimir consider the most dangerous?

5. What does Vladimir think of Dr. Looshin?

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