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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter 11 (pages 219- 251).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many souls does Plyushkin own?
(a) More than 800.
(b) More than 3,000.
(c) More than 500.
(d) More than 1,000.

2. How far does Manilov say his house is from town?
(a) 30 miles.
(b) 10 miles.
(c) 25 miles.
(d) 2 miles.

3. Where does the president invite Tchitchikov and Manilov?
(a) To the police-chief's home.
(b) To a tavern.
(c) To his home.
(d) To a play.

4. What does Nozdroyov reveal to Tchitchikov in Part 1: Chapter 4?
(a) He has gambled away a lot of money.
(b) He never finished school.
(c) He has a drinking problem.
(d) He has been cheating on his wife.

5. What color is the government building where Tchitchikov has to complete his dead soul sale?
(a) Green.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Gray.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tchitchikov's most attractive feature?

2. Where is Tchitchikov going when he runs into Manilov?

3. In what Ianguage do the women of N often speak?

4. Why does Captain Kopeykin become angry and disappear?

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

(see the answer key)

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