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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Zosima get on his knees in front of in Book 2, Chapter 6?
(a) Fyodor.
(b) Ivan.
(c) Mitya.
(d) Alyosha.

2. What is the name of Kolya's dog?
(a) Marfa.
(b) Zhuchka.
(c) Rakitin.
(d) Maximov.

3. 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 truth of Russia.
(b) The fate of humanity.
(c) The social standards.
(d) Their own conscience.

4. For how long does Mitya say he had been carrying around the money he received from Katarina during his interrogation?
(a) A week.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) A month.

5. What is the person who is an opponent of Zosima, which makes the other monks tend to believe him more?
(a) A healer.
(b) A martyr.
(c) A prophet.
(d) A faster.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mitya believe he is being arrested for the murder of in Part 3?

2. Who does the person who killed Fyodor say he did it for?

3. What reason does Mitya give for not telling the police all of the details when being questioned in Part 3, Book 9?

4. What is the name of Mitya's fiancé that he is abandoning for another woman?

5. What is Captain Snegiryov almost driven to after the funeral?

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