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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whose house is Tchitchikov banned?
(a) The city clerk.
(b) The governor.
(c) Manilov.
(d) The president.

2. How old is Andrey?
(a) 53.
(b) 33.
(c) 23.
(d) 44.

3. Why could Tchitchikov not be Captain Kopeykin?
(a) Tchitchikov's skin is too light.
(b) Tchitchikov is much too young.
(c) Tchitchikov is not missing limbs.
(d) Tchitchikov is too short.

4. How many serfs is Tchitchikov given when he gets out of prison?
(a) None.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

5. During what month is Tchitchikov supposed to marry the head clerk's daughter?
(a) June.
(b) February.
(c) April.
(d) October.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the general serve Tchitchikov for dinner?

2. How much money does Tchitchikov make per year at his first job?

3. What does the narrator compare Russia to?

4. Who do Anna and Sofia think is helping Tchitchikov with his plan?

5. How many souls does Platon own?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Tchitchikov tries to go to the governor's house?

2. What gossip does Sofia tell Anna?

3. What does Skudronzhoglo tell Tchitchikov about getting rich?

4. Why is Tchitchikov interested in Platon?

5. Why is Tchitchikov apprehensive about buying land from Hlobuev?

6. Why is Tchitchikov happy to make Skudronzhoglo's acquaintance?

7. Why is Tchitchikov thrown in prison in Part 2, Chapter 5?

8. Why does Nozdroyov go to visit Tchitchikov?

9. How does Tchitchikov feel about General Betrishtchev when he meets him?

10. Why do people assume that Tchitchikov caused the prosecutor's death?

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