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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the old lady want to leave her money to when she dies?
(a) A monastry
(b) The university
(c) Her son
(d) Her half sister

2. In what month does the story begin?
(a) January
(b) November
(c) June
(d) July

3. What Russian city does the story take place?
(a) Gelendzhik
(b) St. Petersburg
(c) Moscow
(d) Sochi

4. Why did Raskolnikov leave his family home?
(a) To get away from his father
(b) To escape loan sharks
(c) To go to university
(d) To find a job

5. Whose money is the 3,000 rubles?
(a) Svidrigaylov's
(b) Svidrigaylov's deceased wife
(c) The bank's
(d) The government's

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sonia's surname?

2. Who looks after Raskolnikov when he becomes feverish?

3. Where does the man that follows Sonia wait for her?

4. Why does Raskolnikov enter the bar?

5. What does Raskolnikov accuse Dunya of doing?

(see the answer key)

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