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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Devil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ivan Ilych do when he took his second position?
(a) Begin to gamble.
(b) Buy expensive clothes.
(c) Begin to drink.
(d) Start having affairs.

2. What aspect of Sergey's personality does Marya respond to?
(a) His outgoing personality.
(b) His impassive good manners.
(c) His recklessness with money.
(d) His brooding moods.

3. What does Eugene Irtenev become restless for when he moves to the Semenov estate?
(a) Modernity.
(b) Petersburg.
(c) Horse racing.
(d) Women.

4. What did Ivan Ilych find in place of death?
(a) Language.
(b) God.
(c) Fury.
(d) Light.

5. Who is Praskovya Federovna?
(a) Ivan Ilych's lover.
(b) Ivan Ilych's wife.
(c) Ivan Ilych's mother.
(d) Ivan Ilych's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Liza Annenskaya confined to bed?

2. What causes Sergey to say that he and Marya must return to the country?

3. What happens when Ivan Ilych becomes ill?

4. Who is Ivan Ilych at the beginning of "The Death of Ivan Ilych"?

5. Who is Katya?

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