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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anton Antonovich have a medal for?
(a) Excellence in leadership.
(b) International distinction.
(c) Twenty years service.
(d) Bravery in war.

2. What is the occasion for the banquet at State Counsellor Berendyev’s house?
(a) Klara Olsufyevna’s birthday.
(b) Olsufy Ivanovich’s promotion.
(c) Klara Olsufyevna’s engagement.
(d) State Counsellor Berendyev’s retirement.

3. How does Golyadkin protect himself in Krestyan Ivanovich’s room?
(a) With a steady stream of self-praise.
(b) With a pugnacious attitude.
(c) With aggressive questions.
(d) With a defiant look.

4. What is Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin’s rank?
(a) Director.
(b) Titular counselor.
(c) Clerk.
(d) Copyist.

5. What does Klara Olsufyevna’s letter to Golyadkin Junior claim?
(a) That she has instigated this scandal of the double.
(b) That she loves him.
(c) That Golyadkin is going to be arrested.
(d) That Golyadkin has slandered her.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What time is it when Golyadkin leaves the banquet?

4. What compels Golyadkin to ring Krestyan Ivanovich’s bell?

5. What new issue does Golyadkin’s last resort raise to him?

(see the answer key)

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