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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Luzhin play chess with at his aunt's house?
(a) An old man who brings his aunt flowers.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His aunt's maid.
(d) His aunt's butler.

2. Where does Luzhin's father send Luzhin, after the chess lesson is interrupted?
(a) The park.
(b) School.
(c) The attic.
(d) Luzhin's room.

3. Who meets Luzhin and his new wife when they arrive home after their reception?
(a) No one.
(b) Luzhin's new in-laws.
(c) Their new servant.
(d) Close friends of Mrs. Luzhin.

4. How are Luzhin's grades at school?
(a) Perfect.
(b) Low.
(c) High.
(d) Luzhin is given incompletes for not finishing his work.

5. Who is taken off in the taxi cab?
(a) Luzhin.
(b) Gunther.
(c) Kurt.
(d) Karl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Luzhin show her husband, in a painting of the Last Supper?

2. What did Luzhin do the previous Christmas with the chocolates meant for his aunt?

3. How does Luzhin feel about the phonograph?

4. Where are Luzhin and his father when Archduke Ferdinand is killed, starting World War I?

5. What is Luzhin's response to his father, when his father comes to visit him at school?

(see the answer key)

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