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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. Why has Tchitchikov not heard any of the rumors going around about him?
(a) He has been visiting another town.
(b) He has been sick.
(c) He has been busy buying property.
(d) He has been in a drunken stupor.

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

3. For what is Nozdroyov arrested?
(a) Selling drugs.
(b) Hiring a prostitute.
(c) Public drunkenness.
(d) Beating a man.

4. What is Madame Korobotcha's first name?
(a) Miloslava.
(b) Nastasya.
(c) Isidora.
(d) Svetlana.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does the president invite Tchitchikov and Manilov?

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

4. According to Nozdroyov, why does Derebin's aunt leave her property to him?

5. What is the name of Plyushkin's eldest daughter?

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