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

2. What does Tchitchikov order for dinner in Part 1: Chapter 4?
(a) Sucking pig.
(b) Borscht.
(c) Roasted duck.
(d) Peas and cabbage.

3. What does Plyushkin wish he had given Tchitchikov after he leaves?
(a) A loaf of bread.
(b) A dozen eggs.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) A pocket watch.

4. What is Tchitchikov's first name?
(a) Varlam.
(b) Ivan.
(c) Anton.
(d) Pavel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What day of the week does Tchitchikov bathe?

2. How many of the servants of Madame Korobotcha died?

3. How have many of Sobakevitch's souls died?

4. Which horse does Selifan become angry with?

5. How far does Manilov say his house is from town?

(see the answer key)

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