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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best characterizes Golyadkin’s entrance to the party?
(a) Bumbling.
(b) Dashing.
(c) Sly.
(d) Graceful.

2. Which of the following best describes Golyadkin’s mood when he finally enters the party?
(a) Angry.
(b) Irresolute.
(c) Frenzied.
(d) Brash.

3. What does Anton Antonovich Setochkin tell Golyadkin?
(a) That he will be notified officially tomorrow.
(b) That he has been charged with perjury.
(c) That he has been replaced by Golyadkin Junior.
(d) That he has lost his appeal.

4. How long does Golyadkin wait in the cold before entering the banquet?
(a) Three hours.
(b) One hour.
(c) All night.
(d) Six hours.

5. Which of the following best characterizes the narrator’s technique of describing the banquet by accounting for his inability to describe the event sufficiently?
(a) As false propriety.
(b) As rodomontade.
(c) As belligerence.
(d) As false modesty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Golyadkin Junior tell Golyadkin about his living arrangements?

2. What is Olsufy Ivanovich’s disability?

3. What time is it when reaches the office?

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

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

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