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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Whose telephone call does Luzhin eavesdrop on during the party?
(a) A waiter.
(b) An actor.
(c) A violinist.
(d) An architect.

4. What does Luzhin's mother always have beside her, after she injures herself?
(a) A bowl of chocolates.
(b) A bowl of strawberries.
(c) A bowl of hard candies.
(d) A bowl of caramels.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On the first game that Luzhin's opponent doesn't beat him, what is the result?

2. What did Luzhin place in the German chess tournament in his youth?

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

4. What kind of puzzles does Luzhin enjoy doing?

5. Who does Luzhin's father invite to Luzhin's birthday?

(see the answer key)

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