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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Book Four, Chapter 1-7 Book Five, Chapter 1-7Part II, Book Six, Chapter 1-3 ,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the son of the man that Mitya hurt in a bar when he is at school?
(a) Beaten up.
(b) Ridiculed.
(c) Laughed at.
(d) Talked about.

2. What instrument does Smerdyakov play in the book?
(a) Harmonica.
(b) Piano.
(c) Violin.
(d) Guitar.

3. How does the man that Mitya hurt in the bar react at first after Alyosha offers him some money?
(a) He is sad.
(b) He is excited.
(c) He is confused.
(d) He is angry.

4. What does Zosima say is the only thing that prevents someone from committing a crime in Book 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Russia.
(b) Christ's law.
(c) A conscience.
(d) Humanity.

5. How old is Zosima the Elder?
(a) 70.
(b) 55.
(c) 65.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the neighborhood not able to tell about Smerdyakov based on his demeanor and appearance?

2. What is the name of the servant whose story is told in Book 3, Chapter 1?

3. How many sons does Fyodor have from his marriages?

4. What is the name of the girl that Smerdyakov plays his instrument for?

5. Who is said to be pursuing Mitya's fiancee now that he has begun fancying someone else?

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