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Leo TolstoyHow Much Land Does a Man Need
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1886A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Exam Answer Key
Multiple Choice
1. A (Part III)
2. C (Various parts)
3. B (Various parts)
4. C (Part V)
5. C (Part VI)
6. B (Various parts)
7. C (Part VII)
8. A (Various parts)
Long Answer
1. The story is written in a third-person narration style. The protagonist is Pahóm, and the antagonist is the Devil/Evil One. (Various parts)
2. The setting of the novel is various pieces of land throughout the territory of the post-1861 Russian Empire. The continual change of setting is related to the plot’s trajectory, in which the protagonist must keep acquiring new property to fill his desire for more and better land. (Various parts)
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