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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Book Three, Chapter 1-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is said to be pursuing Mitya's fiancee now that he has begun fancying someone else?
(a) Smerdyakov.
(b) Ivan.
(c) Alyosha.
(d) Fyodor.

2. What profession does Fyodor hold?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Landowner.

3. What does Mitya spout joyously in Book 3, Chapter 3?
(a) Quotes from the Bible.
(b) Poetry.
(c) A story.
(d) A song.

4. What does Fyodor begin a life of after the death of his last wife?
(a) Womanizing and drinking.
(b) He became a recluse.
(c) He beat his sons.
(d) Praying.

5. Who does Alyosha say he wishes would marry Katarina in Book 3, Chapter 5?
(a) Rakitin.
(b) Pytor.
(c) Fyodor.
(d) Ivan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has not arrived for the meeting with the Elder in Part 1, Book 2, Chapter 1?

2. What does Smerdyakov express opinions about in Book 3, Chapter 7?

3. Who does Fyodor ask about when he awakes in Book 3, Chapter 9?

4. What does Mitya tell Alyosha that he did to Katarina's family to get her to marry him?

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

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