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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Book Seven, Chapter 1-3, Part III, Book Eight, Chapter 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the neighborhood not able to tell about Smerdyakov based on his demeanor and appearance?
(a) What he is thinking.
(b) What he will do.
(c) How he will act.
(d) If he can talk.

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

3. What does Zosima say is the only thing that prevents someone from committing a crime in Book 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Christ's law.
(b) A conscience.
(c) Russia.
(d) Humanity.

4. What does Fyodor behave as during the meeting with Zosima?
(a) A buffoon.
(b) A gentleman.
(c) He laughs too loudly.
(d) He sleeps.

5. What does Smerdyakov suffer in Book 5, Chapter 7?
(a) A fall.
(b) Epileptic fit.
(c) He breaks his foot.
(d) He is attacked.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Fyodor say is the only son he loves?

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

4. Where does Mitya go after Alyosha tells him of Katarina and Grushenka's interactions in Book 3, Chapter 10?

5. Where does Ivan say he is going to leave to go the next day in Book 4, Chapter 5?

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