Crime and Punishment | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Part 1: Chapter 1 | Part 1: Chapter 2

1. In what month does the story begin?

2. What Russian city does the story take place?

3. Who does Raskolnikov owe money to?

4. What kind of job does the old lady have?

5. What does Raskolnikov pawn?

6. Where does Raskolnokov go at the end of the first chapter?

Short Answer Questions - Part 1: Chapter 3 | Part 1: Chapter 4

1. Where does Raskolnikov sleep?

2. Who wakes Raskolnikov in the morning?

3. Who is the letter from?

4. Why does Raskolnikov object to his sister's impending marriage?

5. Who does Raskolnikov set out to find at the beginning of chapter five?