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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Dr. Bormenthal carrying when he arrives at Philippovich's apartment in Chapter 4?
2. Who does Philippovich call to complain about being asked to give up two of his rooms?
3. What does Sharik notice about the examination room?
4. What word does Sharik use to describe Philippovich in the examination room?
5. What does Philippovich say is the only way to get living creatures to respond?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Sharik learn to read and why?
2. Where does Zina take Sharik when he arrives at Philippovich's apartment, and what frightens him there?
3. What does Philippovich's doorman tell him when he arrives home at the end of the chapter?
4. What does Sharik notice when he awakes in the examination room in Chapter 2?
5. What does Philippovich rant about at dinner with Dr. Bormenthal?
6. What does the dog observe about a typist in Chapter 1?
7. In Chapter 2, what does the group of four young people want, and how does Philippovich deal with the situation?
8. What are the first signs that Sharik is undergoing a transformation?
9. What does Philippovich admit after the surgery is complete?
10. What does Philippovich think has happened to his galoshes?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze the freedom versus comforts conflict in the novel Heart of a Dog. How do the characters, particularly Philippovich and Sharik, struggle with this conflict? What are some examples of freedoms in the novel, as well as some examples of comforts?
Essay Topic 2
Examine and analyze the character Sharikov. What are his defining character traits? How is he connected to Klim and Sharik? What is his relationship like with Philippovich?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss socialism as it is portrayed in the novel Heart of a Dog.
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