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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following isn’t Golyadkin good at?
(a) Managing his servant.
(b) Focusing on his work.
(c) Embellishing his speech.
(d) Getting places on time.

2. How does Dostoevsky characterize Golyadkin’s personality?
(a) Delusional.
(b) Serious.
(c) Buffoonish.
(d) Easy-going.

3. Where do Andrey Filippovich and Golyadkin have their conversation?
(a) In the courtyard.
(b) On the stairs.
(c) In the ballroom.
(d) In the entryway.

4. How does Golyadkin refer to Olsufy Ivanovich?
(a) As his good friend.
(b) As his uncle.
(c) As his benefactor.
(d) As his tormentor.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How is Golyadkin Junior’s appearance described when he enters the office?

3. What power does Golyadkin say he has?

4. What sensation does Golyadkin have as he leaves Olsufy Ivanovich’s house?

5. What is Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin’s rank?

(see the answer key)

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