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

2. How many of the servants of Madame Korobotcha died?
(a) 112.
(b) 3.
(c) 86.
(d) 18.

3. About what time is it when Tchitchikov wakes up when he spends the night at Madame Korobotcha's?
(a) 9 a.m.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 6 a.m.
(d) Noon.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What piece of furniture is unfinished in Manilov's study?

2. What does Manilov serve Tchitchikov for dinner?

3. How old is Manilov's youngest child?

4. During what time does Dead Souls take place?

5. What does Selifan do for Tchitchikov?

(see the answer key)

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