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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What nickname do the other boys call Luzhin?
(a) Clutz.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Morris.
(d) Tony.
2. What present does Luzhin's fiancee bring to him at his hotel room?
(a) Cufflinks.
(b) Flowers.
(c) A box of chocolates.
(d) A cigarette holder.
3. How are Luzhin's grades at school?
(a) Perfect.
(b) Luzhin is given incompletes for not finishing his work.
(c) Low.
(d) High.
4. Where does Luzhin find himself, as he tries to walk toward where he wants to go?
(a) In a dark alley.
(b) In a train station.
(c) In a wooded park.
(d) In an empty marketplace.
5. Whose telephone call does Luzhin eavesdrop on during the party?
(a) An architect.
(b) A waiter.
(c) An actor.
(d) A violinist.
Short Answer Questions
1. What excuse does Luzhin give the first day he skips school?
2. When Luzhin's fiancee's father meets Luzhin, what does he offer the chess champion?
3. What does Luzhin's father suspect his son of looking for in illustrated magazines?
4. What is Luzhin's response to his father, when his father comes to visit him at school?
5. How does Luzhin usually travel to school?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 2, what school subject does Luzhin show interest in?
2. What is on Luzhin's father's mind during his first chess games with his son?
3. Describe Luzhin's future wife when he meets her in Germany.
4. How is Luzhin affected by spectators at his chess games?
5. Before playing with his son, how does Luzhin's father consider his own chess abilities?
6. How does Luzhin's father feel when he finally hears that his son is a prodigy?
7. What happens when Luzhin is found hiding in his family's house at the end of Chapter 1?
8. How does Luzhin behave on walks with his future wife and her mother?
9. What does Luzhin ask his fiancee to do, on the second day she comes to his Berlin chess tournament?
10. How does Luzhin feel about his aunt?
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