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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter 5 (pages 351 - 384).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Manilov's oldest child?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 10.

2. How many dead souls does Plyushkin own?
(a) 78.
(b) 12.
(c) 209.
(d) 256.

3. What does everything at the general's house smell like?
(a) Cut grass.
(b) Sawdust.
(c) Cinnamon.
(d) Oil paint.

4. For what is Nozdroyov arrested?
(a) Public drunkenness.
(b) Selling drugs.
(c) Hiring a prostitute.
(d) Beating a man.

5. Whom does Tchitchikov tell Sobakevitch he likes the most of everyone he has met?
(a) The vice-governor.
(b) The governor.
(c) The police chief.
(d) Manilov.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Tchitchikov imprisoned?

2. Where has Tchitchikov always wanted to work?

3. How many Corinthian columns are outside the general's house?

4. Where is Tchitchikov going when he runs into Manilov?

5. To whom does Tchitchikov tell the general his uncle might leave his house?

(see the answer key)

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