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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Medgi think of the clerk that sharpens pens in the office?
(a) He is stupid.
(b) He is ugly.
(c) He is fun.
(d) He is shy.

2. Why does Ivanoch think he has much to offer?
(a) He is noble.
(b) He works hard.
(c) He has saved money.
(d) He is intelligent.

3. What is the name of the market where the art shop is located?
(a) Chartkov.
(b) Kopeck.
(c) Shchukin.
(d) Nikita.

4. What does Nikiforovich call Ivan when he asks for his gun?
(a) A fang.
(b) A turkey.
(c) A pig.
(d) A goose.

5. What event does the Police Chief arrange?
(a) A funeral.
(b) A fair.
(c) A dinner party.
(d) A wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the town the regiment have been stationed at?

2. What is Ivan Yakovlevich's job?

3. What kind of robes did the old money lender wear?

4. What is the name of the bridge from which Ivan drops the nose?

5. What do the peasants do to the paintings?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Nikiforovich say to Ivanovich in court?

2. How do the regiment change the town?

3. How does Kovalev think Podtochina is involved in the disappearance of his nose?

4. What was the town of B like before the regiment arrived?

5. What does Ivanovich find out about in the letters?

6. Describe Nevsky Prospect?

7. How does Ivanonich insult Nikiforovich at the beginning of the story?

8. Describe the painting Chartkov buys from the art shop.

9. What is Pythagor's social standing?

10. What advice did Chartov's professor give him?

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