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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what holiday does Nevyrazimov volunteer to work on?
(a) Good Friday.
(b) Passover.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Easter.

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

3. What do Ieronym and the passenger see so beautiful in the sky as they cross the river?
(a) A full moon.
(b) Wisps of clouds.
(c) Fireworks.
(d) A crescent moon.

4. To whom does Vanka write to on Christmas Eve?
(a) His father.
(b) His old miss.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His mother.

5. What happens at Pelageya's cottage on Easter?
(a) Yegor and Pelageya get married.
(b) Pelageya makes a nice meal but Yegor never shows up.
(c) Yegor comes by with a ham to celebrate with her.
(d) Yegor comes by drunk and beats her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Stepan studying?

2. What causes Anyuta to cry?

3. What is General Brizzhalov's first reaction to Cherviakov?

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

5. What does Stepanych think of Katya?

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