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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Book Twelve, Chapter 10-14, Epilogue, Chapter 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the prosecutor's speech appear to be to the peasants and Russians in the courtroom?
(a) Mean.
(b) Rude.
(c) Harmful.
(d) Condescending.

2. Who does Alyosha leave his father looking for at the beginning of Book 4, Chapter 3?
(a) Smerdyakov.
(b) Mitya.
(c) Ivan.
(d) Ilyusha.

3. What does Madame Khokhlakov tell Mitya that she has in mind for him to do that will make him a great man in Part 3?
(a) Build houses.
(b) Work on the railroad.
(c) Find gold mines.
(d) Run a shop.

4. What does Mitya claim he did not hit his father over the head with?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A bat.
(c) A pestle.
(d) A stick.

5. What does Kirillovich begin quoting from during Mitya's trial in Book 12, Chapter 14?
(a) A book of poems.
(b) A history book.
(c) A law book.
(d) The Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Alyosha's guardian?

2. Who does the person who killed Fyodor say he did it for?

3. Where does Ilyusha's doctor say he must go in order to be saved from his illness?

4. What begins to happen with the Elder's dead body much sooner than normal?

5. What is the name of the woman who is insane and roamed about town in the book?

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