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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Luzhin do when he gets into the cab with his new wife after the wedding reception?
(a) He falls asleep.
(b) He tries to kiss her.
(c) He sits silently and sullenly.
(d) He begins talking incomprehensibly.

2. Where do the people at the chess tournament tell Luzhin to go?
(a) Back to Russia.
(b) Home.
(c) Out of Berlin.
(d) To his hotel.

3. Where does Luzhin hide during the party?
(a) The attic.
(b) His father's office.
(c) A closet.
(d) The kitchen.

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

5. What injury does Luzhin's mother incur, one July day?
(a) She sprains her foot.
(b) She breaks her wrist.
(c) She sprains her back.
(d) Her arm is pulled out of the socket.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Luzhin's father's profession?

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

3. How old is Luzhin when he returns to the German resort where he went to with his father when recovering from his illness?

4. What painting does Luzhin take note of in his fiancee's parents' home?

5. What anniversary of Luzhin's grandfather's death is it at the beginning of Chapter 3?

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