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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Golyadkin tell his double in a letter?
(a) That he is going to expose him.
(b) That he demands satisfaction in a duel.
(c) That he apologizes for the misunderstandings.
(d) That he is leaving town.

2. What time is it when Golyadkin finally gets out of bed?
(a) One p.m.
(b) Eight a.m.
(c) Noon.
(d) 10 a.m.

3. What reason does the narrator give for his inability to describe the scene at the banquet?
(a) His pen is too feeble.
(b) He heard contradictory accounts of the banquet.
(c) He was not there.
(d) He is not accustomed to these people’s customs.

4. What is Petrushka’s response when Golyadkin shows up with his double?
(a) Distrust.
(b) Astonishment.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Horror.

5. What do the cabbies tell Golyadkin when he asks them to take him to the office in his dream-state?
(a) They cannot take a man who is two men.
(b) They have orders not to take him to the office.
(c) They have already taken him.
(d) He has to pay for the trip he just took.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Golyadkin believe Golyadkin Junior is responsible for when he sees him in his sleeplessness?

2. How does Golyadkin act toward his double at his house?

3. What does Anton Antonovich Setochkin tell Golyadkin?

4. How is Golyadkin Junior’s demeanor described when he sits in Golyadkin’s flat?

5. How did the previous day’s events affect Golyadkin?

(see the answer key)

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