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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. What does Marya say they will know in a couple of hours?
(a) Nothing.
(b) If the Turks are declaring war.
(c) Everything.
(d) Why the Inspector General has come.

2. Why can't Prokhorov leave the house?
(a) He is unwell.
(b) He is asleep.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He is drunk.

3. Where is Zemlianika?
(a) Hospital.
(b) Jail.
(c) University.
(d) School.

4. What does Khlestakov call Osip?
(a) A goose.
(b) A mule.
(c) A turkey.
(d) A donkey.

5. Who does Osip say should take it?
(a) Joseph
(b) Jesus.
(c) The devil.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Khlestovov think about selling?

2. What character enters the room in Scene 2?

3. What does the Governor ask Khlestakov if he wants to do?

4. What does the Servant say is for dinner?

5. What does Dobchinsky address Anna as?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Mayor's friend suggest?

2. What does Osip tell Khlestakov about the Landlord?

3. How does the Mayor decide to proceed?

4. How does Khlestakov react when Maria tells him he has gone too far?

5. How does the Judge react when he overhears the Mayor telling the Postmaster to steam open letters?

6. How do the Merchants react to the Mayor's anger?

7. Why does Khlestakov say he is traveling?

8. Why does Anna think Maria is to blame?

9. How does the Mayor excuse his behavior?

10. Why does Osip want to leave town?

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