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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 5, An Honest Thief & A Christmas Tree & A Wedding, White Nights.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Rag say is his deepest desire?
(a) To feel stable.
(b) To have children.
(c) To get married.
(d) All of these.

2. What does Shumkov say he did in spite of himself?
(a) Fell in love.
(b) Got old.
(c) Got married.
(d) Entered the military.

3. What kind of complex is Katerina put under?
(a) The Electra Complex.
(b) The Freudian Complex.
(c) The Synchoptic complex.
(d) The Oedipus Complex.

4. Why did Emelyanoushka return after going missing?
(a) To die with a friend.
(b) To hide from the law.
(c) To turn himself in.
(d) To borrow some money.

5. What is the name of Schpies's daughter?
(a) Katerina.
(b) Murin.
(c) Tinchen.
(d) Marie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was 'Polzunkov'?

2. What does the woman living at the house in 'An Honest Thief' do without the permission of the owner of the house?

3. What is the name of the Rag?

4. What kind of disposition does Shumkov have?

5. What did Dostoyevsky say made all the difference for people who needed attention like Mr. Prohartchin?

(see the answer key)

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