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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter 7 (page 134- 155).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What piece of furniture is unfinished in Manilov's study?
(a) Tapestries.
(b) Rugs.
(c) Armchairs.
(d) Desk.

2. Where does Tchitchikov plan to go when he leaves Manilov's house?
(a) To see the police master.
(b) Back to the hotel.
(c) To see Sobakevitch.
(d) To church.

3. How long does it take Tchitchikov to prepare the paperwork for the official purchase of his dead souls?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 15 minutes.

4. How many dead souls does Plyushkin own?
(a) 12.
(b) 256.
(c) 78.
(d) 209.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Plyushkin say he is?

2. What does Petrushka do for Tchitchikov?

3. With whom does Plyushkin's eldest daughter run off?

4. How many children does Plyushkin's wife give him?

5. How many souls does Plyushkin own?

(see the answer key)

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