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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter 5 (pages 89-110).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Madame Korobotcha complain about to Tchitchikov?
(a) Her drinking problem.
(b) Her animals that will not breed.
(c) Her insomnia.
(d) Her terrible servants.

2. What is Madame Korobotcha's first name?
(a) Svetlana.
(b) Miloslava.
(c) Nastasya.
(d) Isidora.

3. Who comes into Nozdroyov's house looking for him?
(a) A priest.
(b) His servant.
(c) His drug dealer.
(d) The police-captain.

4. What is the name of Sobakevitch's wife?
(a) Tamara.
(b) Feodolya.
(c) Bronislava.
(d) Gennadiya.

5. What hobby does Petrushka enjoy?
(a) Acting in plays.
(b) Playing cricket.
(c) Reading and writing.
(d) Collecting coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tchitchikov ask the servant at the hotel about?

2. What does Tchitchikov accuse Selifan of in Part 1, Chapter 3?

3. How does Tchitchikov respond when Sobakevitch agrees to sell his dead souls?

4. What talent of the governor's impresses Tchitchikov?

5. Why does Manilov sell Tchitchikov his dead souls?

(see the answer key)

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