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

2. How many sons does Fyodor have from his marriages?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

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

4. What does Mitya say the Karamazov brothers share that creates storm within their souls?
(a) A sensual insect.
(b) A deep desire.
(c) A tornado.
(d) A murderous intent.

5. What Biblical miracle does Alyosha envision at Zosima's coffin?
(a) Baptizing someone.
(b) Walking on water.
(c) Turning water to wine.
(d) Feeding the hungry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fyodor say is the reason he is babbling during the meeting with the Elder?

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

3. What is the name of the baby Lizaveta and Fyodor have?

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

5. Where do Fyodor and his friends find the insane woman who roamed about town in Book 3, Chapter 2?

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