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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Luzhin show her husband, in a painting of the Last Supper?
(a) Dogs under the table.
(b) The symmetry of the walls.
(c) Trees in the background.
(d) Flowers in one of the apostle's hands.

2. Who interrupts Luzhin's first chess lesson?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) His tutor.
(d) His aunt.

3. When Luzhin asks the doctor who he is, what is the psychiatrist's reply?
(a) A friend.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A psychiatrist.
(d) A well-wisher.

4. What does Luzhin's fiancee think of when she walks with him in the garden of the sanatorium?
(a) A sculpture she saw in a museum.
(b) A painting in her mother's home.
(c) A book she read as a child.
(d) A poem she loves.

5. At the wedding reception, how much champagne does Luzhin drink?
(a) Four glasses.
(b) Six glasses.
(c) Two glasses.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Luzhin's fiancee's father want her to go away to with her mother, to forget about Luzhin?

2. What else seems odd about Luzhin's old jacket, when Luzhin is trying it on?

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

4. Where does Luzhin disappear to at the ball?

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

(see the answer key)

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