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

2. How does the writer "plunge into society"?
(a) He goes on an outing to the city.
(b) He visita a museum.
(c) He plays cards with co-workers.
(d) He visits the head of his department.

3. How does the writer describe his apartment?
(a) Fancy.
(b) Squalid.
(c) Seedy.
(d) Middle-class.

4. The writer describes himself in many ways. By the end of Part 1, Chapter 2, he compares himself to a hunchback, and gives himself what character trait?
(a) Unpleasent looking.
(b) Quick to take offense.
(c) Honorable.
(d) Disabled.

5. In Part 1, the writer describes his previous employment and attitude toward the job and the people he worked with. After going through this explanation, what does he say about this description?
(a) It is a lie out of spite.
(b) His attitude is the reason he got fired.
(c) He is satisified with his attitude.
(d) He should have acted more professional.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1 Chapter 8, the writer talks about a mathematical formula for what human characteristic?

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

3. After leaving his friend's home, how much does the writer pay for a cab ride?

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

5. The previous night, the writer gives Liza his address, but by the next day, how does the writer feel about this action?

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