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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What world does Khlestakov say he is accustomed to living in?
(a) The cultured world.
(b) The fashionable world.
(c) The busy world.
(d) The celebrity world.

2. Where does Khlestakov think the Governor wants to take him?
(a) Home.
(b) Moscow.
(c) St. Petersburg.
(d) Jail.

3. What country does the Postmaster think Russia will go to war with?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Poland.
(c) Germany.
(d) China.

4. What does Osip say the servants are bringing up?
(a) A gun.
(b) The bill.
(c) Dinner.
(d) A policeman.

5. What kind of shop does Khlestakov want to get credit in?
(a) Grocery shop.
(b) Newspaper shop.
(c) Candle shop.
(d) Butcher's shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Governor say it is his duty to assist?

2. How is Marya related to Anna?

3. Who does Osip say should take it?

4. What does Anna say she does not want to do?

5. What does the Governor say Bobchinsky is sprawling like?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Khlestakov turn the conversation away from the accusation that he is lying?

2. What does Khlestakov say he will do if the Mayor will not allow him to marry Maria?

3. Why are the Merchants angry at the Mayor?

4. Why does everyone run out of the Mayor's house so quickly?

5. What do the officials think is the best way to handle the Inspector?

6. What do Maria and Anna argue about?

7. What do Anna and Maria argue about?

8. What does the Mayor's friend suggest?

9. How do the Mayor and Anna react to Osip telling them that his master likes to hear that he is treated well?

10. Why does Khlestakov refuse the Mayor's offer of better accommodation?

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