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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter 2 (pages 286 - 295).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nozdroyov react when he realizes the men of town want to ask him about Tchitchikov?
(a) He is afraid.
(b) He is reluctant.
(c) He is unsure.
(d) He is excited.

2. How old is Manilov's oldest child?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

3. What is Andrey's job?
(a) Collegiate secretary.
(b) Clergyman.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Librarian.

4. Where do all the townspeople meet at the end of Part 1, Chapter 9?
(a) At the governor's house.
(b) The government building.
(c) The police chief's house.
(d) In the hotel lobby.

5. Who does Andrey think Tchitchikov is when first meeting him?
(a) A tax collector.
(b) A government official.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A criminal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flavor of brandy does Tchitchikov put in his tea at Madame Korobotcha's house?

2. Nozdroyov tells Tchitchikov he can have his dead souls free if he buys what from him?

3. What happens to Tchitchikov's partner in crime from the customs office?

4. What is Plyushkin sad about?

5. Where does Tchitchikov plan to go when he leaves Manilov's house?

(see the answer key)

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