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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time is it when reaches the office?
(a) Noon.
(b) 2:30 p.m.
(c) 3:30 p.m.
(d) 10 a.m.

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

3. What does Golyadkin believe Golyadkin Junior is responsible for when he sees him in his sleeplessness?
(a) His fall from grace.
(b) His theft of the wallet full of rubles.
(c) His desire for attention and approval.
(d) His bestial impulses.

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

5. When Golyadkin wakes up, Dostoevsky says that he discovers he lives in Petersburg, not in some other place: where is that other place?
(a) A faery realm.
(b) A hell of sorts.
(c) His hometown.
(d) a palace.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What shameless trick does Golyadkin Junior play on Golyadkin, for the second time, in His Excellency’s presence?

3. How does Golyadkin characterize his own behavior toward his guest?

4. What does Golyadkin tell his double in a letter?

5. How does Golyadkin Junior greet Golyadkin?

(see the answer key)

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