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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 Junior tell Golyadkin about his living arrangements?
(a) He is currently looking for rooms.
(b) He has a large flat across town.
(c) He cannot afford a flat.
(d) He has always lived in this flat.

2. How is Golyadkin Junior described at dinner?
(a) As timid.
(b) As ravenous.
(c) As jovial.
(d) As comfortable.

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

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

5. How is Golyadkin Junior’s demeanor described when he sits in Golyadkin’s flat?
(a) Downtrodden.
(b) Alert.
(c) Confident.
(d) Malicious.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the event from which Golyadkin is turned away characterized?

2. What happens when Golyadkin offers Klara Olsufyevna his hand?

3. What sensation floods through Golyadkin after a night of carousing with Golyadkin Junior?

4. What happens when Golyadkin tries to address Klara Olsufyevna?

5. Who does Golyadkin Junior say helped him get a position?

(see the answer key)

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