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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. How does the man that Mitya visits in Book 8, Chapter 2 appear to be?
(a) Ill.
(b) Insane.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Drunk.

2. What is Grushenka's old Polish lover asking her for during Mitya's trial?
(a) Sex.
(b) Money.
(c) Food.
(d) Drink.

3. What is the name of the woman who Mitya is leaving his fiancé for?
(a) Katarina.
(b) Grushenka.
(c) Marfa.
(d) Lizaveta.

4. What does Smerdyakov express opinions about in Book 3, Chapter 7?
(a) Love.
(b) Religion and renouncing faith.
(c) His inheritance.
(d) A girl named Maria.

5. What does the defense attorney tell the jurors they are in charge of deciding in addition to the truth of Mitya's story?
(a) The social standards.
(b) The truth of Russia.
(c) The fate of humanity.
(d) Their own conscience.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the prosecutor suggest took over Mitya and caused him to kill his father?

2. How many years had the man abandoned Grushenka for, who sends her a message in Part 3?

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

4. What does a town doctor say he remembers buying Mitya when he was a little boy during the trial?

5. What is the name of Fyodor's son that he neglected shamefully?

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