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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Ravine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Varvara Nikolaevna different from all the others in Grigory's home?
(a) She is deceitful.
(b) She is beautiful.
(c) She gives away alms.
(d) She comes from a poor family.

2. What is Belikov and Kovalenko's relationship like?
(a) Belikov dislikes Kovalenko.
(b) Kovalenko dislikes Belikov.
(c) They have mutual respect for one another.
(d) They each think the other is brutish.

3. Due to what does Dr. Yefimych believe he is a doctor and the patients in Ward No. 6 are hospitalized?
(a) Social classes.
(b) Parentage.
(c) Chance.
(d) Karma.

4. How soon does Olga remarry when Kukin dies?
(a) Three months.
(b) Three days.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Three years.

5. The university Stepanych works at can be described as __________.
(a) Dismal.
(b) A leader in medicine.
(c) Welcoming.
(d) Technologically advanced.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the women in town get excited about Belikov's life?

2. Why is the Tartar exiled in Siberia?

3. What do Kovalenko and Varenka do that appalls Belikov?

4. What is the root of poverty in Anya's family?

5. What apprenticeship does Vanka work in?

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