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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose chess set does Luzhin get interested in?
(a) A party guest's.
(b) His teacher's.
(c) His father's.
(d) His mother's.

2. When Luzhin's family arrives in the city, where does Luzhin run off to?
(a) A library.
(b) Nearby woods.
(c) The train station.
(d) A museum.

3. Who begins to teach Luzhin chess?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His tutor.
(d) His aunt.

4. How long does Luzhin stay at his aunt's?
(a) Two hours.
(b) Three hours.
(c) One hour.
(d) Four hours.

5. What is Luzhin's father's profession?
(a) Artist.
(b) Merchant.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Luzhin greeted when he arrives at his aunt's house?

2. Who interrupts the chess game?

3. When Luzhin comes back to his family's house, where in the house does he hide?

4. At the beginning of the novel, what does the main character associate the name "Luzhin" with?

5. How are Luzhin's grades at school?

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