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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. Where is Schpies from?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) Russia.
(d) America.

2. Who did Mr. Prohartchin take advantage of in hiding so much money?
(a) The bank.
(b) The landlady.
(c) His sister-in-law.
(d) His housemates.

3. Who was Shumkov's fiance attracted to?
(a) Shumkov's boss.
(b) Shumkov's friend.
(c) Shumkov's father.
(d) Shumkov's land lord.

4. To whom does Mr. Prohartchin send money on a regular basis?
(a) His step-son.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His nephew.
(d) His sister-in-law.

5. Why does Ordynov want to hear about Katerina's life?
(a) He wants to make sure she has money.
(b) He wants to get the truth.
(c) He wants to manipulate her.
(d) He wants to love her better.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Rag?

2. What confuses Schpies about Ordynov?

3. Who finds the money Mr. Prohartchin has been hiding?

4. Who is Katerina worried about at the beginning of the second part of 'The Landlady'?

5. What is the main character of 'Mr. Prohartchin' very vocal about?

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