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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Luzhin's father send Luzhin, after the chess lesson is interrupted?
(a) Luzhin's room.
(b) The park.
(c) The attic.
(d) School.

3. What is Luzhin's problem in school?
(a) Playing too much.
(b) Math.
(c) Understanding lessons.
(d) Social interaction.

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

5. Who does Luzhin's father invite to Luzhin's birthday?
(a) Only his own friends.
(b) Luzhin's cousins, aunts, and uncles.
(c) A few of Luzhin's classmates.
(d) A neighbor girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of party does Luzhin's father give in honor of Luzhin's grandfather?

2. How does Luzhin think fellow students feel about him?

3. At Luzhin's school, what teacher is out with a cold?

4. What excuse does Luzhin give the first day he skips school?

5. What city does the family live in?

(see the answer key)

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