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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. What is a Waganheims?
(a) Dentist.
(b) Man of Action.
(c) Doctor.
(d) A nobleman.

2. What is the reason given for the writer's attitude and behavior in this profession?
(a) No job satisfaction.
(b) Honesty.
(c) No need for the job.
(d) Too much power.

3. The writer discusses a pleasure that comes from his illness. From where does the pleasure stem?
(a) Humiliation.
(b) Pride.
(c) Joy.
(d) Shame.

4. Who sits to the left of the writer at the dinner party?
(a) Simonov.
(b) Truboiubov.
(c) Zverkov.
(d) Ferichkin.

5. What effect does the writer's speech about Liza's life have on Liza?
(a) She knows she must change her life.
(b) She hates the writer.
(c) She become svery upset.
(d) She realizes that her life has meaning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Just before the writer gets into the sleigh, what does he decide he must do?

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

3. What would a content man do to rebel against the laws of nature?

4. How does the writer describe the current state of the world?

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

(see the answer key)

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