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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Mitya accused of murdering in Part 3?
2. What is the name of the woman who Mitya is leaving his fiancé for?
3. What is the name of Mitya's fiancé that he is abandoning for another woman?
4. Who does Madame Khokhlakov insist on talking with at the end of Book 4, Chapter 4?
5. What does Smerdyakov express opinions about in Book 3, Chapter 7?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Mitya's actions at the beginning of Part 1, Book 3, Chapter 3?
2. What is Alyosha deeply disturbed by regarding his meeting with Zosima in Part 1, Book 2, Chapter 1?
3. How does Fyodor act while at the monastery to make himself endearing in Part 1, Book 2, Chapter 2?
4. What does Mitya do when Alyosha tells him of Grushenka's rudeness towards Katarina in Part 1, Book 3, Chapter 11?
5. What does Mitya do with his dueling pistols in Part 3, Book 8, Chapter 4?
6. What does Rakitin tell Alyosha when he runs into him in Part 1, Book 2, Chapter 7?
7. How are Fyodor's actions described after the death of his second wife at the beginning of the book?
8. How does Mitya act when he arrives to see Grushenka at a tavern in Part 3, Book 8, Chapter 7?
9. How is Zosima's body described after he has died?
10. What is the nature of Ivan and Smerdyakov's conversation in Part 2, Book 5, Chapter 6?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the nature of Mitya's use of violence. What does Mitya's use of violence say about the nature of his character and his need for control?
Essay Topic 2
Examine the character Grushenka in the book. What motivated this character to exude selfishness and a constant need for attention?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the theme of man versus God theme. In what way does the author set up this theme with the representation of Ivan?
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