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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 3, Polzunkov.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Katerina fall in love with Ordynov?
(a) While he was sick.
(b) When she read his letter.
(c) When she heard him sing.
(d) When she did his laundry.

2. What does a man who is called a Rag do?
(a) Anything for other men.
(b) Shine boots.
(c) Clean chimneys.
(d) Beg on the street.

3. What is the name of the Rag?
(a) Ockip.
(b) Ollip.
(c) Osip.
(d) Orrip.

4. How long was 'Polzunkov'?
(a) 10 pages.
(b) 20 pages.
(c) 30 pages.
(d) 40 pages.

5. How long has Mr. Prohartchin lived in his lodging?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 10 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Rag compare his timidity to?

2. What did Ordynov do passionately before he met Katerina?

3. Why did Ordynov tell Yaroslav that he moved?

4. How do Mr. Prohartchin's house mates feel about each other after his death?

5. What was the Rag known to do on a regular basis?

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