The Beggar

What was the lie that the beggar told to Sergei when they met the previous time?

• He sang in the Russian choir.

• He is an expelled student.

• He was a village teacher.

• He was a woodcutter.

What was the name of the beggar?

When Sergei met the beggar how was he looking?

• Wounded.

• With red cheeks.

• Dull and drunken eyes.

• New shoes were given by someone.

What jobs does the beggar use to do in Sergei's home?

• Chopping wood.

• Dusting rugs and mattresses.

• Helping Olga in the kitchen.

• Serving tea.

• Shovel snow.

What was the habit that Lushkoff changed due to Olga?

• Doing work.

• Chopping wood.

• Drinking.

When was the beggar asked to come to Sergei's home for work?

• In winter months only.

• On the first of every month.

• At the last of every month.

• Every day.

What rewards he gets after completing his work.

• 35 copecks

• 20-40 copecks

• An old t-shirt.

• 30-60 copecks.

• A pair of old trousers.

I am ______ now and paid thirty-five roubles a month.

In what ways does Olga help the beggar?

• By scolding him.

• By shedding tears for him.

• By offering food and drinks to him every hour.

• By chopping woods for him.

Who is the writer of this story?

• A) Anton Chekhov

• B) Bills Cosby

• C) Anne Besant

• D) None