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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Works : Chapter 4, A Faint Heart Another Man's Wife or the Husband Under the Bed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Schpies's daughter?
(a) Katerina.
(b) Marie.
(c) Murin.
(d) Tinchen.

2. How did Katerina's mother describe her real father?
(a) All of these.
(b) A criminal.
(c) A crook.
(d) A seducer.

3. How did Mr. Prohartchin's housemates feel about him when he died?
(a) Sincere.
(b) Sympathetic.
(c) Bitter.
(d) Distant.

4. Who is Katerina worried about at the beginning of the second part of 'The Landlady'?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) The older man.
(c) The young man.
(d) Her boarder.

5. How does Ordynov get Katerina to pay attention to him?
(a) He falls ill.
(b) He pays to board at her house.
(c) He sends her flowers.
(d) He lies about being lost.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Katerina with at the beginning of the second part of 'The Landlady'?

2. Where does Ordynov go after renting some rooms?

3. Where has Mr. Prohartchin been hiding money?

4. What talent does the Rag have?

5. How long has Mr. Prohartchin lived in his lodging?

(see the answer key)

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