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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 does Selifan do for Tchitchikov?
(a) He is the cook.
(b) He is the footman.
(c) He is the coachman.
(d) He is the bellhop.

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

3. During what time does Dead Souls take place?
(a) The 1800s.
(b) The 1900s.
(c) The 1400s.
(d) The 1500s.

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

5. What is painted on Madame Korobotcha's clock?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Hearts.
(c) Stars.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Manilov sell Tchitchikov his dead souls?

3. Whom does Tchitchikov tell Nozdroyov he wants to impress?

4. What is Madame Korobotcha's first name?

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

(see the answer key)

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