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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter 3 (pages 39-60).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Manilov sell Tchitchikov his dead souls?
(a) He is afraid of looking stupid.
(b) He needs the money.
(c) He wants to cheat Tchitchikov.
(d) His wife tells him to.

2. With how many servants does Tchitchikov travel?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

3. What design is the wallpaper at Madame Korobotcha's estate?
(a) Polka dots.
(b) Stripes.
(c) Checkers.
(d) Plaid.

4. Which horse does Selifan become angry with?
(a) The Appaloosa.
(b) The dapple-grey.
(c) The bay.
(d) The quarter horse.

5. What does Tchitchikov accuse Selifan of in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Being asleep.
(b) Being a traitor.
(c) Being drunk.
(d) Being overly angry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Madame Korobotcha's first name?

3. What does Selifan do for Tchitchikov?

4. What color is Tchitchikov's leather trunk?

5. What is painted on Madame Korobotcha's clock?

(see the answer key)

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