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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III Ch. VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Rogozhin offer for Nastassya's hand in marriage?
(a) 50,000 roubles.
(b) 100,000 roubles.
(c) 250,000 roubles.
(d) 500,000 roubles.

2. What does Nastassya say about Myshkin after his proposal?
(a) She says he only pretends to be an idiot.
(b) She says he is an idiot.
(c) She says at least he is a rich idiot.
(d) She says he is not an idiot afterall.

3. Who does Ganja blame for Burdovsky's claim against Myshkin?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Government officials.
(c) Bankers.
(d) Burdovsky's mother.

4. Why does Hippolite realize, after seeing Rogozhin in his room at night, that Rogozhin couldn't have been there?
(a) Rogozhin had passed out in the foyer all night.
(b) The servants had locked the doors.
(c) Rogozhin was away all night.
(d) Hippolite had barred the door with a wardrobe.

5. What phrase did Koyla overhear Aglaya say while she was reading Don Quixote?
(a) Stern order of chivalry.
(b) Arrows of adversary.
(c) Poor knight.
(d) Tilting at windmills.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nastassya expect to try to get the money?

2. What does the story Ferdyshchenko describes involve stealing?

3. What is Totsky's story about?

4. What reason does Myshkin give Aglaya for him coming to Pavlovsk?

5. Who gets fired in Ferdyshchenko's story?

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