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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. What is the name of Fyodor's son that he neglected shamefully?
(a) Mitya.
(b) Smerdyakov.
(c) Alyosha.
(d) Ivan.

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

3. What is the name of a monk that Alyosha has great respect for?
(a) Kolya.
(b) Fyodor.
(c) Ivan.
(d) Zosima.

4. What is the name of Alyosha's guardian?
(a) Miusov.
(b) Ivan.
(c) Fyodor.
(d) Mitya.

5. What does Fyodor make wild accusations against at the end of Book 2, Chapter 8?
(a) The church.
(b) Zosima.
(c) His sons.
(d) Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Alyosha run into after having lunch with Father Superior?

2. What does the person who wrote Alyosha a letter at the end of Part 1 profess in the letter?

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

4. Who does Alyosha say he wishes would marry Katarina in Book 3, Chapter 5?

5. What did Ivan write an article about that gains wide acceptance and makes him famous?

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