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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 3, The Duel and Chapter 4, All Agog.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 spent it on drink.
(c) The Captain got Mary the medication she needed.
(d) The Captain left Mary alone and went to Moscow.

2. What is Nicholas Stavrogin like as a military officer?
(a) He is a bully.
(b) He is a brave soldier.
(c) He is a deserter.
(d) He is a respected leader.

3. Why is Nicholas Stavrogin demoted?
(a) Because he fought a duel.
(b) Because of his gambling debts.
(c) Because he stole from another officer.
(d) Because of insubordination.

4. What plan does Mrs. Stavrogin make for Verhovensky?
(a) She asks him to tutor her son.
(b) She asks him to marry Dasha.
(c) She asks him to bring her son home.
(d) She sends her Verkhovensky to get her son from prison.

5. Who is Shatov?
(a) A banker from Moscow.
(b) A local doctor.
(c) A former student of Verkhovensky's.
(d) A local official.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Peter predicting in the time after the confrontation at Mrs. Stavrogin's house?

2. What injury is inflicted during the duel?

3. What does Kirilov say to Gaganov the morning before the duel?

4. What was Nicholas' first impression of Mary Lebyatkin?

5. In what way do Virginsky and Shatov resemble one another?

(see the answer key)

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