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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 does the Governor say the assessor reeks of?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Beer.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Spirits.

2. What does Khlestakov hand Osip?
(a) His jacket and scarf .
(b) His cap and cane.
(c) His gloves and hat.
(d) His cloak and shoes.

3. What dress does Anna tell Marya to put on?
(a) Her red dress.
(b) Her blue dress.
(c) Her wedding dress.
(d) Her tight dress.

4. How is Marya related to Anna?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her daughter in law.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her daughter.

5. What does Anna say they they have been waiting on account of?
(a) Marya's funny makeup.
(b) Marya's silly prinking.
(c) Marya's ridiculous fancies.
(d) Marya's famous pies.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What character enters the room in Scene 2?

3. What was the name of the fish they ate for dinner?

4. What does Osip say is in his belly?

5. What does the Governor ask is ready?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the officials leave the house?

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

3. Why are the Merchants angry at the Mayor?

4. What do Anna and Maria argue about?

5. What do Bobchinsky and Dobchinsky want Khlestakov to do for them?

6. How does the Mayor decide to proceed?

7. Why does the Mayor say Anna should be ashamed?

8. Why is Anna angry with Maria?

9. Why does Anna think Maria is to blame?

10. What does Anna order Maria to do?

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