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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters IV, V and VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the writer say men feel about their decisions a minute after making them?
(a) They are disappointed.
(b) They forget them.
(c) They regret them.
(d) They are pleased.

2. What does the writer do during the toast to Zverkov?
(a) Shouts "Hurrah!" with the the others.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Drinks before the toast is completed.
(d) Smashes his glass.

3. How does the writer describe a man of action?
(a) Extraordinary.
(b) Normal.
(c) A classy member of society.
(d) A leader.

4. How does the writer describe the groans of a toothache?
(a) Unbearable.
(b) Candid.
(c) Malice.
(d) Pleasurable .

5. What is a troglodyte?
(a) Gentleman.
(b) A man in pain.
(c) Hermit.
(d) The will of man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a sense of revenge do to a man?

2. Who does the writer state is the only one who knows what desire depends on?

3. What does the writer compare a man to when he is consumed with revenge?

4. What would the writer have to do to buy a pistol?

5. At the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 4, the writer arrives early to a dinner party. What time is the dinner scheduled to begin?

(see the answer key)

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