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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dostoevsky describe Krestyan Ivanovich?
(a) Sallow old chap.
(b) Virile middle-aged father.
(c) Healthy older gentleman.
(d) Brisk young man.

2. What does Golyadkin will happen in time?
(a) He will find his way home.
(b) Masks will fall from certain faces.
(c) He will unveil a damaging secret.
(d) His value will be revealed.

3. How does Golyadkin describe himself?
(a) As a care-free person.
(b) A miserable wretch.
(c) As a peace-loving man.
(d) As a serious thinker.

4. What compels Golyadkin to ring Krestyan Ivanovich’s bell?
(a) He is impatient to hear Krestyan Ivanovich’s advice.
(b) He looks at his watch and realizes that he is short on time.
(c) He needs to hear Krestyan Ivanovich’s opinion.
(d) He hears footsteps on the stairs.

5. How does Golyadkin Junior steal the papers from Golyadkin?
(a) By confusing Golyadkin with other papers.
(b) By sending Golyadkin on an errand.
(c) By distracting Golyadkin with another matter.
(d) By saying there is a blot on them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Golyadkin blame the previous night’s horrors on?

2. What is making the shrieking Golyadkin hears after he leaves the banquet?

3. How does Chapter Five end, after Golyadkin catches his double?

4. What is Golyadkin’s reaction the first time he sees Golyadkin Junior?

5. Where does Golyadkin Junior lead Golyadkin when he chases him?

(see the answer key)

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