Russian Literature Excerpt Quiz
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What does the superintendent want done to the dog?

  • Keep it as a stray cattle
  • Find its owner and return it
  • Strangle it without delay (correct)
  • Take it to the veterinarian for a checkup
  • Who does someone in the crowd suggest the dog belongs to?

  • General Zhigalov (correct)
  • The policeman Yeldyrin
  • Hryukin
  • Otchumyelov
  • What does Otchumyelov imply about Hryukin's injury?

  • It was caused by scratching his finger with a nail (correct)
  • It was caused by General Zhigalov's dog as a sign of rain
  • It was caused by Squinteye putting a cigarette in Hryukin's face
  • It was caused by the dog's bite
  • What does Squinteye claim about Hryukin and the dog?

    <p>Hryukin put a cigarette in the dog's face as a joke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Yeldyrin imply about Hryukin's claim?

    <p>Hryukin is known for getting damages for minor injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Otchumyelov express about Hryukin's size compared to the dog's?

    <p>Hryukin is too big to be bitten by a little dog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of dogs does the General mostly have?

    <p>Setters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the policeman express disbelief about the dog being the General's?

    <p>The dog has no coat or shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who does the policeman suggest taking the dog to?

    <p>The General's brother</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Otchumyelov insist that the dog must be destroyed?

    <p>It looks like a stray dog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Prohor state that the dog doesn't belong to the General?

    <p>They have never had a dog like that</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Otchumyelov's reaction upon learning about the General's brother?

    <p>He is delighted and surprised</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Otchumyelov describe the dog when Prohor takes it away?

    <p>'A lively creature'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reason does the policeman give for not wanting the dog to be let out into the street?

    <p>'It may be a valuable dog'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Since he says it's a stray dog, a stray dog it is.' Who says this in the text?

    <p>'Prohor'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'I'll make you smart yet.' Who says this line in the text?

    <p>Otchumyelov</p> Signup and view all the answers

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