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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 5, An Honest Thief & A Christmas Tree & A Wedding, White Nights.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whay has Shumkov fallen behind in his work?
(a) He is worried about his fiance.
(b) He thinks about his marriage all day.
(c) He is suspicious of his boss.
(d) He is looking for a new job.

2. Who was Mr. Prohartchin's hidden money NOT sent to?
(a) His sister-in-law.
(b) The bank.
(c) The house-mates.
(d) The landlady.

3. What did Emelyanoushka admit to when he returned?
(a) He was a brigand.
(b) He had never liked his friend.
(c) He took something.
(d) He was not who he said he was.

4. What did the author talk about when mentioning Mr. Prohartchin's need for attention?
(a) Dry motors.
(b) Babies.
(c) Hungry cats.
(d) Squeaky hinges.

5. What is the occupation of the woman living at the house in 'An Honest Thief'?
(a) Manager.
(b) Servant.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Wet Nurse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of complex is Katerina put under?

2. Who does Katerina say has cursed her?

3. What did the Rag say caused him psychological harm?

4. Who inappropriately tries to court Katerina?

5. How does Ordynov get Katerina to pay attention to him?

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