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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter 6 (pages 111- 133).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What talent of the governor's impresses Tchitchikov?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Carpentry.
(c) Embroidering.
(d) Singing.

2. What type of pest does Tchitchikov see on the clock in Plyushkin's house?
(a) A fly.
(b) A spider.
(c) A roach.
(d) An ant.

3. What do Tchitchikov and Selifan hear while traveling in the rain that makes them realize they have reached a village?
(a) A singing bird.
(b) A meowing cat.
(c) A braying mule.
(d) A barking dog.

4. What is the name of the town that Tchitchikov visits at the beginning of the novel?
(a) F.
(b) N.
(c) S.
(d) T.

5. What color are Manilov's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Amber.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sobakevitch tell Tchitchikov he should not go?

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

3. What is the name of Sobakevitch's wife?

4. What color is Tchitchikov's leather trunk?

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

(see the answer key)

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