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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter 9 (pages 181- 199).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives in N at the start of Part 1, Chapter 9?
(a) Sobakevitch.
(b) Plyushkin.
(c) Tyentyetnikov.
(d) Madame Korobotcha.

2. Where does Tchitchikov plan to go when he leaves Manilov's house?
(a) To church.
(b) To see Sobakevitch.
(c) Back to the hotel.
(d) To see the police master.

3. How do the homes of the Plyushkin's serfs look?
(a) Rundown.
(b) Sturdy.
(c) Architecturally pleasing.
(d) Expensive.

4. What type of pest does Tchitchikov see on the clock in Plyushkin's house?
(a) A roach.
(b) An ant.
(c) A fly.
(d) A spider.

5. What does Tchitchikov often say about Petrushka?
(a) He is ugly.
(b) He is stupid.
(c) He has a terrible voice.
(d) He smells.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Nozdroyov with when he meets with Tchitchikov?

2. How old is Manilov's oldest child?

3. From whose house is Tchitchikov banned?

4. What hobby does Petrushka enjoy?

5. What does Manilov serve Tchitchikov for dinner?

(see the answer key)

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