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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During their walk the morning after the party, what does Luzhin's father suggest he take up?
(a) Chess.
(b) Drawing.
(c) Music.
(d) Cooking.

2. Why is Luzhin afraid of at school?
(a) That someone else will be better than him at chess.
(b) That others will find out his chess ability and make fun of him.
(c) That he will not be able to pass his classes.
(d) That bullies will beat him up.

3. 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.

4. What kind of puzzles does Luzhin enjoy doing?
(a) Crossword puzzles.
(b) Jigsaw puzzles.
(c) Cryptograms.
(d) Jumbles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Luzhin's family arrives in the city, where does Luzhin run off to?

2. Who interrupts the chess game?

3. Who has been educating Luzhin at home, before his enrollment in school?

4. Where does Luzhin sit during recess?

5. When does Luzhin's father return after going into town during the summer?

(see the answer key)

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