View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What present does Luzhin's fiancee bring to him at his hotel room?
(a) A box of chocolates.
(b) Cufflinks.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A cigarette holder.

2. What is the one thing Luzhin finds wrong with the old jacket he begs his wife to let him keep?
(a) A rip in the lapel.
(b) A missing button.
(c) A mark on the collar.
(d) A hole in the pocket.

3. Where does Luzhin find himself, as he tries to walk toward where he wants to go?
(a) In a dark alley.
(b) In a train station.
(c) In an empty marketplace.
(d) In a wooded park.

4. When does Luzhin's father return after going into town during the summer?
(a) Late, at midnight.
(b) On time, at 7:00.
(c) Early, at 5:00.
(d) Late, at 10:00.

5. Where does Luzhin disappear to at the ball?
(a) An armchair by the staircase.
(b) The coat room closet.
(c) A private room upstairs.
(d) A nook behind the decorated tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Luzhin teach himself, after visiting his father-in-law's office?

2. What do Luzhin and his father go to gather under the fir trees?

3. How often do the Luzhins dine with Mrs. Luzhin's parents?

4. When Luzhin suggests teaching his son chess, where in the country house do they find a chess set?

5. How do Luzhin and his wife enter the ball?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 269 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample