"The Nose" by Nikolai Gogol

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Choose the correct answer for the following comprehension questions.

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1) Ivan Yakovlevich is a _________. *

1 point

Government clerk

Surgeon

Barber

Baker

2) Why didn't Ivan Yakovlevich tell his wife that he wanted both coffee and a bread roll? *

Because he wasn't very hungry.

Because she would disapprove of him wanting both.

Because they didn't have enough money for both.

Because he didn't like coffee.

3) Why was Ivan Yakovlevich's wife angry with him when he found the nose? *

Because he wants to get rid of the nose.

Because he wanted coffee.

Because it was her nose.

Because she thought he'd cut off the nose of a customer.

4) Ivan Yakovlevich's clothing is... *

1 point

old and worn-out.

elegant and fashionable.

an official uniform.

Embroidered with silver.

5) What does Ivan Yakovlevich want to do with the nose? *

1 point

He wants to keep it forever.

He wants to give it to the police.

He wants to give it back to its owner.

He wants to get rid of it.

6) How did Ivan Yakovlevich get rid of the nose? *

1 point

He threw it into the river Neva.

He hid it by someone's front door.

He dropped it on the street.

He put it in a corner of his room.

7) Which adjectives best describe Ivan Yakovlevich? *

1 point

Clean and respectable

Sloppy and smelly

rich and elegant

poor and clean

8) How did Ivan Yakovlevich feel after getting rid of the nose? *

1 point

Nervous and scared.

Sad and ashamed.

Happy and relieved.

Guilty and regretful.

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