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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Golyadkin find Petrushka when he looks for him?
(a) In the courtyard.
(b) In bed.
(c) In the hall.
(d) In the street.

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

3. What plot does Golyadkin say is afoot?
(a) To catch a murderer.
(b) To imprison Golyadkin.
(c) To murder someone’s reputation.
(d) To murder someone.

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

5. How is Golyadkin characterized as he leaves the banquet?
(a) Murdered.
(b) Crushed.
(c) Delighted.
(d) Redeemed.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the narrator characterize Golyadkin Junior?

3. Where does Golyadkin send his carriage away?

4. What is Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin’s rank?

5. How does the narrator characterize his account of this story?

(see the answer key)

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