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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What spurs Golyadkin to turn and leave after his conversation with Andrey Filippovich?
(a) Voices from within.
(b) Footsteps on the stairs.
(c) The cold.
(d) The arrival of guards.

2. What is wrong with Petrushka’s livery?
(a) It is too big for him.
(b) It is covered in stains.
(c) It is too small for him.
(d) It is threadbare.

3. What unpleasant impression does Golyadkin have as he leaves Krestyan Ivanovich’s office?
(a) He realizes that Krestyan Ivanovich had insulted him.
(b) He realizes that he left his money at Krestyan Ivanovich’s office.
(c) He remembers the actual reason fro his visit.
(d) He sees Krestyan Ivanovich watching him from the window.

4. Which of the following types of phrases does Golyadkin use often?
(a) Innuendoes.
(b) Clichés.
(c) Understatements.
(d) Hyperboles.

5. Why does Golyadkin stop to visit Krestyan Ivanovich?
(a) To confess himself.
(b) To get money.
(c) To get medicine.
(d) To make a social call.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Petrushka’s livery described?

2. Which of these things does Golyadkin NOT shop for?

3. What is the narrator’s as he describes Golyadkin’s shopping trip?

4. What amount of money is this?

5. What is Golyadkin doing when Petrushka finds him?

(see the answer key)

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