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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Philippovich feel about the new Soviet order in Moscow?
(a) Inconvenienced.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Disgusted.
(d) Liberated.

2. What is Sharik's name for Philippovich?
(a) The godhead.
(b) The saint.
(c) The master.
(d) The deity.

3. What does Philip admit on January 8th?
(a) That Sharik is going to die.
(b) That his hypothesis was wrong.
(c) That his hypothesis was correct.
(d) That he shouldn't have performed the surgery.

4. Who is interested to know what is going on with Philippovich's experiment?
(a) Philippovich's father.
(b) The government.
(c) The press.
(d) The building's doorman.

5. What does Sharik call Bormenthal before falling asleep?
(a) An enemy.
(b) A trickster.
(c) A fraud.
(d) A murderer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the item Bormenthal is carrying smell like to Sharik?

2. What kind of staircase does the gentleman's building have?

3. What does Philippovich wonder if Karl Marx has banned?

4. Where is the quotation, "No man can serve two masters" from?

5. What is the name of the second doctor at Philippovich's office?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bormenthal find out about the man whose organs were used for Sharik's surgery?

2. What does Philippovich rant about at dinner with Dr. Bormenthal?

3. Why does Zina beg to be excused from the surgery?

4. In Chapter 3, what does Sharik destroy from Philippovich's office, and why isn't he punished?

5. What does Sharik notice when he awakes in the examination room in Chapter 2?

6. How does Sharik learn to read and why?

7. Besides the missing galoshes stand, what complaints does Philippovich voice about the new Soviet order?

8. What does Philippovich think has happened to his galoshes?

9. Why does Bormenthal close his case history at the end of Chapter 5?

10. What progress does Sharik make after January 10th?

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