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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In Bondage by Fyodor Sologub.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ivan Yakovlevich want for breakfast when he wakes up on March 25th?
(a) A bowl of oatmeal.
(b) Hot bread with onion.
(c) Blini with caviar and cream.
(d) Tea and latkes.

2. What does the Bishop suggest that the three hermits have heard of when he is teaching them to pray?
(a) The Lamb of God.
(b) The Holy Trinity.
(c) The Virgin Mary.
(d) The Holy Grail.

3. Who chokes on a chicken bone and dies that owned the house before the tailor?
(a) A lieutenant.
(b) An executioner.
(c) A deacon.
(d) A dog trainer.

4. Who else is on the ship besides the Bishop in "The Three Hermits"?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Prisoners.
(c) Pilgrims.
(d) Military personnel.

5. What does Paka consider himself to be?
(a) A dog.
(b) A frog.
(c) A prince.
(d) A knight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What author's "bons mots" does Ivan Ivanovich say he wishes to collect?

2. Where does the hussar pretend he is taking the stationmaster's daughter when he abducts her?

3. In "The Three Hermits", where is the Bishop sailing from?

4. To whose funeral does Ivan Ivanovich go in "Bobok"?

5. How is Ivan Ivanovich described by the painter who exhibits his portrait?

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