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

2. What kind of animal is Medgi?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A bear.
(c) A cat.
(d) A dog.

3. What is the name of the young artist who looks in the art shop?
(a) Bogdan.
(b) Chartkov.
(c) Nikita.
(d) Andre,

4. Who does Prirogov dream the young could have been?
(a) A grand lady.
(b) A foxy lady.
(c) A match girl.
(d) A prostitute.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the artist become after painting the portrait of the moneylender?

2. What does the nose do in the Cathedral?

3. What does Ivanovich have to bring before the courts?

4. Who lights the lamps on Nevsky Prospect?

5. Where does Pythagor hide?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the narrator of the story.

2. What does Nikiforovich say to Ivanovich in court?

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

4. How is Pythagor embarrassed at the end of the story?

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

6. How does Chartokov's life change when he becomes rich?

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

8. Describe Nevsky Prospect?

9. How does Kovalev react when his nose returns?

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

(see the answer keys)

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