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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 9, A Gentle Spirit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the main character in 'A Gentle Spirit' do when he first men the girl?
(a) Teased her.
(b) Comforted her.
(c) Tested her.
(d) Watched her.

2. How does the girl in 'A Gentle Spirit' say her employers treat her?
(a) Pityingly.
(b) Unconsciously.
(c) Kindly.
(d) Badly.

3. Who does the girl in 'A Gentle Spirit' work for?
(a) Her aunts.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her neighbor.
(d) Her godfather.

4. How does the little boy in 'A Little Hero' fall asleep the night after the party?
(a) He sleeps with his parents.
(b) He cries himself to sleep.
(c) He sleeps out on his lawn.
(d) He leaves his light on.

5. Who does the main character in 'A Gentle Spirit' bribe for information about the girl?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her priest.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) A servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is 'Polzunkov' set?

2. Who teases the boy in 'A Little Hero'?

3. Who rescues the boy the morning after the party?

4. What did the main character of 'A Gentle Spirit' say the girl was suffering from?

5. What does the main character in 'A Gentle Spirit' have to lure the girl to do?

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