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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Olsufy Ivanovich suffer his disability?
(a) Falling from a horse.
(b) At birth.
(c) During the war.
(d) In an industrial accident.

2. Where does Golyadkin go from Krestyan Ivanovich’s office?
(a) Home.
(b) Nevsky Prospekt.
(c) The office.
(d) Olsufy Ivanovich’s house.

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

4. What troubles Golyadkin in the middle of his shopping trip?
(a) Apprehension about the night.
(b) Twinges of conscience.
(c) Memories.
(d) Hot flashes.

5. What blunder does Golyadkin make when he comes into Krestyan Ivanovich’s room?
(a) He leaves his hat on.
(b) He sits down without being invited to.
(c) He takes off his hat.
(d) He speaks before he is spoken to.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Golyadkin stop to visit Krestyan Ivanovich?

2. How does Dostoevsky describe Krestyan Ivanovich?

3. What does Golyadkin will happen in time?

4. What season does The Double take place in?

5. What does Golyadkin dream about after he speaks to Klara Olsufyevna?

(see the answer key)

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