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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the beginning of the chess game with Turati, who seems to be winning?
(a) Luzhin seems to be winning.
(b) No one seems to be winning.
(c) Both think the other is winning.
(d) Turati seems to be winning.

2. At Luzhin's school, what teacher is out with a cold?
(a) The science teacher.
(b) The math teacher.
(c) The English teacher.
(d) The geography teacher.

3. What kind of party does Luzhin's father give in honor of Luzhin's grandfather?
(a) A tennis party.
(b) A costume ball.
(c) A cocktail party.
(d) A musical gathering.

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

5. How does Luzhin feel the morning after his father's party?
(a) Luzhin is bored.
(b) Luzhin is angry.
(c) Luzhin is excited.
(d) Luzhin is exhausted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Luzhin's future wife's mother say she represents?

2. At the end of Luzhin's first day of play against Turati, what does Luzhin feel unable to do?

3. When Luzhin runs away from home, what does he learn from his aunt?

4. What does Luzhin's mother always have beside her, after she injures herself?

5. When Luzhin asks the doctor who he is, what is the psychiatrist's reply?

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