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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. What are the names of Anna's dogs?
(a) Adele and Potpourri.
(b) Fluffy and Alice.
(c) Scarlet and Ivana.
(d) Bambi and Butterbean.

2. What does Nozdroyov try to get Tchitchikov to buy?
(a) A dog.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Pocket watch.
(d) A necklace.

3. What do townspeople worry will happen with Tchitchikov's new souls?
(a) They will be lazy.
(b) They will be immoral.
(c) They will be impossible to feed.
(d) They will revolt.

4. How far does Manilov say his house is from town?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) 2 miles.
(c) 25 miles.
(d) 30 miles.

5. How old is Manilov's oldest child?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Tchitchikov meet with Nozdroyov in Part 1: Chapter 4?

2. What does Tchitchikov order for dinner in Part 1: Chapter 4?

3. In Part 1, Chapter 8, why do people become more attracted to Tchitchikov?

4. With whom does Plyushkin's eldest daughter run off?

5. Who comes into Nozdroyov's house looking for him?

(see the answer key)

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