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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What theory does Golyadkin advance to Anton Antonovich?
(a) That masks are hazardous to the social welfare.
(b) That many people wear masks today.
(c) That he knows what masks are for.
(d) That he knows the secret of Golyadkin Junior’s appearance.

2. What is Golyadkin waiting for?
(a) Golyadkin Junior’s arrival.
(b) Andrey Filippovich’s arrival.
(c) His Excellency’s judgment.
(d) A signal from Klara Olsufyevna.

3. How does Golyadkin Junior annihilate Golyadkin in the office?
(a) By insulting him in front of His Excellency.
(b) By wiping his hand after he touches Golyadkin’s hand.
(c) By reciting his sins to the workers there.
(d) By taking his desk.

4. What does Golyadkin lose on his way home from the banquet?
(a) His way.
(b) His galoshes.
(c) His coat.
(d) His money.

5. What happens when Golyadkin tries to address Olsufy Ivanovich?
(a) He is whisked away by bailiffs.
(b) Golyadkin Junior interrupts him.
(c) He stumbles on his words and embarrasses himself.
(d) He cannot speak, he can only point to his heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What blunder does Golyadkin make when he comes into Krestyan Ivanovich’s room?

2. How does the narrator characterize Golyadkin Junior?

3. What time is it when Golyadkin finally gets out of bed?

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

5. Whose work does Golyadkin say created all his troubles?

(see the answer key)

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