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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bobok by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what language does Ivan Ivanovich translate books for booksellers?
(a) Polish.
(b) German.
(c) French.
(d) Croatian.

2. Who suggests in "Bobok" that the corpses should no longer be ashamed?
(a) Klinevich.
(b) Catiche.
(c) Kudeyarov.
(d) Ivan Ivanovich.

3. Who does the woman in the story that Lukerya tells Pyotr Petrovich chase away beyond the sea?
(a) The Hittites.
(b) The Sons of Hagar.
(c) The Followers of Simon.
(d) The Canaanites.

4. Gogol says that people of the capital have shown an interest in experiments with the effects of _____.
(a) Sun exposure.
(b) Alcoholism.
(c) Drug therapy.
(d) Hypnotism.

5. What does Ivan Ivanovich do that causes the corpses to go silent?
(a) He coughs.
(b) He sneezes.
(c) He drops his bottle.
(d) He talks to them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name given to the station where the stationmaster and his daughter live?

2. What does Prince Vyazemsky facetiously call a person who holds the post of stationmaster?

3. What does the orphan girl bring to Lukerya when she drops by?

4. What is the name of a type of Russian carriage?

5. In "Bobok", among the palls at the cemetery, there were also two _____.

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