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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Clothesmender by Nikolay Leskov.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the governor-general of Moscow at the time "The Clothesmender" takes place?
(a) Duke Sergeyevich.
(b) Baron Klinevich.
(c) Prince Golitsyn.
(d) Count Zakrevsky.

2. To where does the police officer who brings Major Kovalyov's nose back to him, say he has to go when he is offered a cup of tea?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A mental asylum.
(c) The post office.
(d) A gymnasium.

3. Where does the hussar pretend he is taking the stationmaster's daughter when he abducts her?
(a) The store.
(b) Her friend's house.
(c) Mass.
(d) Lunch.

4. What does the tailor's new wife say she will bring to the marriage in "The Clothesmender"?
(a) Luck.
(b) Many children.
(c) A huge dowry.
(d) Hard work.

5. In "The Clothesmender", what is the name of the real estate agent who makes the sign for the tailor?
(a) Segei Prokhov.
(b) Fyodor Galensky.
(c) Prokhor Ivanych.
(d) Vasily Konych.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the French name of the tailor?

2. Major Kovalyov's face is described as ____ where his nose used to be.

3. Who asks Ivan Ivanovich if he will ever be sober in "Bobok"?

4. Where is the stationmaster's daughter living with Captain Minsky?

5. Who wants Major Kovalyov to marry her daughter?

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