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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. How is Marya related to Anna?
(a) Her daughter in law.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her daughter.

2. Who has the Governor been accused of beating up?
(a) The captain's widow.
(b) His daughter.
(c) The officer's widow.
(d) His wife.

3. What does the Governor say his salary is not enough for?
(a) Sugar and tea.
(b) Water and bread.
(c) Meat and soup.
(d) Coffee and vodka.

4. What does Klestakov ask the Servant for?
(a) The bill.
(b) A vodka.
(c) Dinner.
(d) A bathrobe.

5. What does the Governor say they will drink after lunch?
(a) Russian Vodka.
(b) Russian Madeira.
(c) Russian Wine.
(d) Russian whiskey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What institutions does Khlestakov say he wants to visit?

2. What does Osip say he does not need?

3. What does Khlestakov ask the Governor to give him?

4. What does Khlestakov say he has never been so much in his life?

5. Who does Anna say is smitten by Marya?

Short Essay Questions

1. Summarize the play.

2. Why are the women angry at the Mayor?

3. Why does Khlestakov want Osip to bring him a pen and paper?

4. How does Khlestakov tease the Inspector of Schools?

5. What does Klestakov say about his stay so far?

6. What does the Mayor ask the Postmaster to do?

7. How does the Warden think they should handle the Inspector?

8. What does Khlestakov say in his letter?

9. How does the Mayor react to the letter?

10. Why does the Mayor say Anna should be ashamed?

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