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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Chapter Five end, after Golyadkin catches his double?
(a) With a metaphor.
(b) With a quote.
(c) With an ellipsis.
(d) With a question mark.

2. How does Dostoevsky describe Golyadkin’s appearance?
(a) Virile.
(b) Sallow.
(c) Bald.
(d) Sunken.

3. What capacity does Golyadkin lose after meeting his double?
(a) The capacity for reason.
(b) The capacity of speech.
(c) The capacity of self-awareness.
(d) The capacity of sight.

4. What power does Golyadkin say he has?
(a) The power to ruin a certain woman’s reputation.
(b) He says that he is powerless.
(c) The power to ruin people with their secrets.
(d) The power to harm people with what he knows.

5. How is Petrushka’s livery described?
(a) As dignified.
(b) As outrageous.
(c) As bizarre.
(d) As handsome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What season does The Double take place in?

2. How does Golyadkin refer to Olsufy Ivanovich?

3. How does Golyadkin Junior steal the papers from Golyadkin?

4. How did the previous day’s events affect Golyadkin?

5. What tone does Golyadkin take with Golyadkin Junior?

(see the answer key)

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