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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Father Atahnasii use to chase away the devil?
(a) A brush.
(b) A hammer.
(c) A whip.
(d) A screwdiver.

2. What is the name of the main character in this story?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Grigory.
(c) Vasilisa.
(d) Vytrebenki.

3. What is Ivan Ivanovich's job?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Vet.

4. What is the name of the wife in this story?
(a) Pulkeria.
(b) Natassha.
(c) Afanasay.
(d) Nina.

5. What does Tomar should not be mentioned?
(a) Peter's death.
(b) The son of a dog.
(c) The church.
(d) The devil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pulheria think the change in her cat's behavior means?

2. What is Gorobets' rank in the army?

3. Where does Danilo imprison Katerina's father?

4. What does the devil steal?

5. What does the author say a father's heart is not made from?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Pulkeria's life change when her cat disappears?

2. How does Ivas save Pyotr from a beating?

3. How does Afansay react to Pulkheria's death?

4. What is Ivan Fyodorovich like as a student?

5. How does Pytor cope with his role in the murder of Ivas?

6. Why do the devil and the witch want to cause problems between Valuka and Choub?

7. What deal does the devil make with Valuka?

8. How do the devil and the witch leave Dikanta in pitch darkness?

9. Summarize the Night Before Christmas story.

10. Why does Ivan have to retire from the regiment?

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