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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Ch. VI - X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ganja ask Aglaya to do?
(a) Arrange a marriage for her sister.
(b) Run away to marry Myshkin.
(c) Prevent her mother from learning what her father is doing.
(d) Save him from marrying Nastassya.

2. What does Madam Yephanchin think her husband is doing behind her back?
(a) Buying property.
(b) Arranging a trip.
(c) Starting a business.
(d) Arranging marriages.

3. Has Nastassya met Ganja's family before her arrival on Myshkin's first night there?
(a) Yes, she has met them numerous times.
(b) No, it is their first meeting.
(c) No, and the family leaves before Nastassya arrives.
(d) Yes, she has met them once.

4. At the beginning of the first chapter, where are the men in the train traveling to?
(a) Belgrade.
(b) St. Petersburg.
(c) Kiev.
(d) Moscow.

5. What skill does the Prince tell the General that he has?
(a) Caricature.
(b) Cartography.
(c) Calligraphy.
(d) Architectural drafting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is at the door at Ganja's home, when Myshkin answers it?

2. Who does Madam Yephanchin want to talk to as soon as she sees the photo of Nastassya?

3. How did the General's wife react to his gift to Nastassya Filoppovna?

4. What illness does Prince Myshkin suffer from?

5. What gift did the General buy Nastassya Filoppovna?

(see the answer key)

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