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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 is the name of the monk who is an opponent of Zosima?
(a) Mussyalovitch.
(b) Pytor.
(c) Alyosha.
(d) Ferapont.

2. Who does the prosecutor bring up the possibility of killing Fyodor, but dismisses it because of medical reasons?
(a) Katarina.
(b) Ivan.
(c) Smerdyakov.
(d) Grushenka.

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

4. What does Ivan begin raving about after hearing voices at the end of Book 11?
(a) A demon.
(b) Jesus.
(c) The devil.
(d) God.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Zosima get on his knees in front of in Book 2, Chapter 6?

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

3. After how many days after having his vision at Zosima's coffin does Alyosha leave the monastery?

4. What does the prosecutor's speech appear to be to the peasants and Russians in the courtroom?

5. How much do police estimate Mitya spent in Mokroye?

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