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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter 4 (pages 61- 88).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Tchitchikov's leather trunk?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

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

3. What does the narrator note is unusual about Tchitchikov's hotel room?
(a) Only one window.
(b) A painting of a nymph.
(c) Children's books on the shelf.
(d) Orange ceilings.

4. How old is Manilov's youngest child?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 9.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Manilov sell Tchitchikov his dead souls?

2. With how many servants does Tchitchikov travel?

3. What does Nozdroyov reveal to Tchitchikov in Part 1: Chapter 4?

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

5. Where does Tchitchikov plan to go when he leaves Manilov's house?

(see the answer key)

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