2. What does Golyadkin say when he finally catches his double?
(a) “Who told you I was here?”
(b) “I’m sorry, I must be mistaken.’
(c) “You’re me.”
(d) “What is the meaning of this interruption?”

3. What is Olsufy Ivanovich’s disability?
(a) Loss of one hand.
(b) Deafness.
(c) Fake eye.
(d) Loss of his legs.

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

5. What does Golyadkin decide the morning after the banquet?
(a) To retreat at once.
(b) To keep quiet.
(c) To attack at the first opportunity.
(d) To appeal to a benefactor.

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

7. What is wrong with Petrushka’s livery?
(a) It is threadbare.
(b) It is too big for him.
(c) It is too small for him.
(d) It is covered in stains.

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

9. What is Golyadkin’s frame of reference for understanding the banquet?
(a) Cheap French novels.
(b) Personal experience.
(c) Newspaper accounts.
(d) Hearsay.

10. Which of the following best describes Golyadkin’s thoughts that everything could turn out all right in the end?
(a) False optimism.
(b) Comic misinterpretation.
(c) Tragic misreading of events.
(d) Realistic expectations.

11. How does Golyadkin feel as he approaches Olsufy Ivanovich’s house?
(a) Filled with good wishes.
(b) Nauseous.
(c) Full of dread.
(d) Neither dead nor alive.

12. What does Golyadkin dream about after he speaks to Klara Olsufyevna?
(a) Spreading rumors about her to revenge himself.
(b) Fighting with Vladimir Semyonovich over her honor.
(c) Dying on the spot.
(d) Saving her if a chandelier were to fall.

13. Where does Golyadkin send his carriage away?
(a) At his home.
(b) At Olsufy Ivanovich’s house.
(c) At Nevsky Prospekt.
(d) At a restaurant.

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

15. What compels Golyadkin to ring Krestyan Ivanovich’s bell?
(a) He needs to hear Krestyan Ivanovich’s opinion.
(b) He hears footsteps on the stairs.
(c) He is impatient to hear Krestyan Ivanovich’s advice.
(d) He looks at his watch and realizes that he is short on time.