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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters VII, VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Anton Atonych Setchkin?
(a) The writer's neighbor.
(b) The writer's only regular acquaintance.
(c) The writer's rival.
(d) The writer's brother.

2. What does a sense of revenge do to a man?
(a) Overwhelms him.
(b) Gives him strength.
(c) Makes him evil.
(d) Makes him weak.

3. An individual is justified in being what according to the law of heightened consciousness?
(a) A scoundrel.
(b) An intellectual.
(c) A sick man.
(d) A man of action.

4. What do the writer's colleagues think of him?
(a) Educated.
(b) Stuck-up.
(c) Quiet.
(d) An odd fellow.

5. What does the writer say about Russian romantics?
(a) They are wise men.
(b) They are uneducated.
(c) They are always intelligent.
(d) They are fools.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the writer state man wants to cling to?

2. What type of deeds does the writer admit to committing?

3. What does the writer suggest he would be able to do, if scientists found the formula for life?

4. How does the writer feel about a man of action?

5. How does the writer feel after leaving Liza?

(see the answer key)

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