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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 much money does Tchitchikov make per year at his first job?
(a) 60 rubles.
(b) 50 rubles.
(c) 45 rubles.
(d) 35 rubles.

2. What does Tchitchikov accuse Selifan of in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Being overly angry.
(b) Being a traitor.
(c) Being asleep.
(d) Being drunk.

3. What color dressing gown is the general wearing when Tchitchikov first visits him?
(a) Crimson.
(b) Coral.
(c) Apricot.
(d) Lavender.

4. 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 excited.
(d) He is unsure.

5. How long does the laborer say it will take to fix the chaise?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 20 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many souls does Tchitchikov have at the start of Part 1, Chapter 7?

2. What does Tchitchikov compare his life to when introducing himself to the general?

3. What is the name of the town that Tchitchikov visits at the beginning of the novel?

4. What do the men of N start to think Tchitchikov is?

5. Who does Andrey think Tchitchikov is when first meeting him?

(see the answer key)

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