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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Madame Khokhlakov tell Mitya that she has in mind for him to do that will make him a great man in Part 3?
2. What did Mitya do to the man that he hurt in the bar that Katarina is giving money to?
3. How old is Zosima the Elder?
4. Who stirs from his bed and realizes the garden gate to Fyodor's house is open in Part 3?
5. What does Mitya spout joyously in Book 3, Chapter 3?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Alyosha deeply disturbed by regarding his meeting with Zosima in Part 1, Book 2, Chapter 1?
2. What does Mitya do with his dueling pistols in Part 3, Book 8, Chapter 4?
3. How is Zosima's body described after he has died?
4. How does Fyodor act while at the monastery to make himself endearing in Part 1, Book 2, Chapter 2?
5. How does Fyodor react when he learns Alyosha wishes to enter the monastery?
6. What does Captain Sneigiryov and Alyosha talk about regarding the Captain's son in Part 2, Book 4, Chapter 6?
7. How does Mitya act when he arrives to see Grushenka at a tavern in Part 3, Book 8, Chapter 7?
8. How are Fyodor's actions described after the death of his second wife at the beginning of the book?
9. What is the nature of Ivan and Smerdyakov's conversation in Part 2, Book 5, Chapter 6?
10. What is the nature of the poem Ivan says in Part 2, Book 5, Chapter 5?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the character, Smerdyakov. In what ways did the author set up Smerdyakov as an unstable character?
Essay Topic 2
Examine the character Mitya. What about the nature of this character suggests that he will be the downfall of the Karamazov family?
Essay Topic 3
Examine the nature of the inclusion of Zosima's teachings and recordings in the book. How might these recordings give spirituality and religion a voice?
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