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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Pnin do with his extra time since he doesn't have as many classes to teach?
(a) Independent research.
(b) Eat.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Chat with other professors.

2. In Chapter 5, what is the actual name that the host of the party goes by?
(a) Larry Clements.
(b) Pete Dost.
(c) Al Cook.
(d) Ollie Koma.

3. In Chapter 2, whom does Mrs. Clements invite Pnin to meet which he declines?
(a) Professor Wind.
(b) Professor Entwistle.
(c) Professor Thayer.
(d) Professor Bliss.

4. How old is Victor in Chapter 4?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Fifteen.

5. Where did Pnin meet his wife Liza?
(a) America.
(b) Paris.
(c) Russia.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, where is the cabin that Pnin is headed to located?

2. In Chapter, Bolotov is also at the party. What is the name of his wife?

3. What country did Pnin leave right before coming to America?

4. What is the name of Pnin's friend who heads the department that Pnin's job is attached to?

5. In Chapter 6, how soon before the party does Pnin begin preparing food and drinks?

(see the answer key)

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