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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. How many days since Mitya's trial had it been at the beginning of the Epilogue?
2. What does the prosecutor suggest took over Mitya and caused him to kill his father?
3. Where does Ilyusha's doctor say he must go in order to be saved from his illness?
4. What does the defense attorney suggest that Mitya has not been allowed during his final speech?
5. How much money does Katarina say Mitya had loaned her family years ago during his trial?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Grushenka's testimony in Mitya's trial described?
2. How is Kolya described when he is first seen in Part 4, Book 10, Chapter 1?
3. What points of contention does the defense lawyer introduce in Part 4, Book 12, Chapter 11?
4. What does Alyosha discover about a secret between Mitya and Ivan in Part 4, Book 11, Chapter 4?
5. How are Fetyukovich's attempts to accuse Smerdyakov received in Part 4, Book 12, Chapter 12?
6. How does the judge react when Kirillovich begins quoting from the Bible loudly during Mitya's trial?
7. How does Mitya react when the police make him take off his clothes for examination?
8. What happens when Katarina gives the judge her letter from Mitya during his trial?
9. How is Lise described in Part 4, Book 11, Chapter 3?
10. How does the audience react while the jurors go into deliberation in Mitya's trial?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the controversy surrounding the presentation of Zosima's dead body. What about the description of Zosima's body is telling of the religious traditions of the time period?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
Compare and contrast Alyosha and Mitya. What about the differences in these characters suggest who the protagonist will be?
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