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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter 6 (pages 111- 133).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tchitchikov ask the servant at the hotel about?
(a) The single women in town.
(b) The prominent people in town.
(c) The religious beliefs of the hotel owner.
(d) The job openings in town.

2. Where does Sobakevitch tell Tchitchikov he should not go?
(a) To his serf graveyard.
(b) To the prison to see Nozdroyov.
(c) To Plyushkin's house.
(d) To find the young girl he met.

3. Where is Tchitchikov invited to dine after becoming popular?
(a) At the police chief's.
(b) At the minister's.
(c) At the mayor's.
(d) At the governor's.

4. What piece of furniture is unfinished in Manilov's study?
(a) Rugs.
(b) Tapestries.
(c) Desk.
(d) Armchairs.

5. What hobby does Petrushka enjoy?
(a) Reading and writing.
(b) Acting in plays.
(c) Collecting coins.
(d) Playing cricket.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Plyushkin sad about?

2. What is the name of Madame Korobotcha's servant?

3. How old does Plyushkin say he is?

4. What does Nozdroyov try to get Tchitchikov to buy?

5. Whom does Tchitchikov tell Sobakevitch he likes the most of everyone he has met?

(see the answer key)

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