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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 1, Night and Chapter 2, Night Continued.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Nicholas' first impression of Mary Lebyatkin?
(a) He fell in love with her.
(b) He thought she was corrupt but beautiful.
(c) He took no notice of her.
(d) He thought she was an angel.

2. What happened to the money that Nicholas gives to Captain Lebyatkin for Mary?
(a) The Captain got a house for himself and his sister.
(b) The Captain got Mary the medication she needed.
(c) The Captain spent it on drink.
(d) The Captain left Mary alone and went to Moscow.

3. How many previous marriages has Stepan Verkhovensky had?
(a) Zero.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

4. What warning does Stavrogin give to Shatov at the end of their conversation?
(a) He warns him that members of the society might try to kill him.
(b) He warns him that his wife might not come home now.
(c) He warns him that he will be implicated in Peter's conspiracy.
(d) He warns him that his mother will want him to leave town.

5. How does the Verkhovensky circle feel about Nicholas Stavrogin?
(a) They are afraid of his temper.
(b) They admire his charisma.
(c) They are impressed with his wealth.
(d) They mock him for his pretentiousness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Stavrogin want to find out at the beginning of Chapter 5?

2. Whom does Nicholas visit in Part II, Chapter 2?

3. Who is Shatov?

4. What belief does Kirilov profess to Stavrogin?

5. Why does Lisa approach Shatov?

(see the answer key)

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