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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Boring Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The condition of Stepan and Anyuta's room can be described as __________.
(a) Messy.
(b) Averagely boring.
(c) Meticulously clean.
(d) Sparse.

2. What is General Brizzhalov's first reaction to Cherviakov?
(a) He is appalled but Cherviakov's rudeness.
(b) He accepts the apology amiably with a smile.
(c) He wants Cherviakov to let him be.
(d) He is furious with Cherviakov.

3. What does Vanka remember about Christmastime?
(a) Decorating the tree with his parents.
(b) Making cookies with the cooks in the master's house.
(c) An orange in his stocking one year.
(d) Getting the tree with his grandfather.

4. What is the total number of time Cherviakov attempts to apologize to the General?
(a) Three.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Once.
(d) Five.

5. What apprenticeship does Vanka work in?
(a) Blacksmithing.
(b) Law.
(c) Shoemaking.
(d) Pottery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Nevyrazimov feel better?

2. Why does Andreich believe it is acceptable to call Maria by an insulting name?

3. What is it about Mr. Gnekker that worries Nikolai Stepanych?

4. What does Katya suggest to Stepanych?

5. To whom is Nevyrazimov writing a letter?

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