The Overcoat by Nikolai Gogol

The short story, "The Overcoat" takes place . . . .

• In America

• In India

• In Russia

• In Florida

What has happened with Akakiy Akakievitch that he is fighting strongly?

• the boss wants him to accept a new position at work

• he needs to move

• his parents want him to marry

• his cloak needs replaced

Who is Petrovitch?

• his boss

• his landlord

• his tailor

• his mailman

Who did Akakiy go to for help?

• the prominent personage

• his priest

• Petrovich

• his father

What happened at the end of the story?

• he lost his cloak

• he was fired

• he quit his job

• he died

What was the theme?