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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II Ch. VI-XII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Myshkin away from St. Petersburg?
(a) Eighteen months.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) Six months.

2. Has Nastassya met Ganja's family before her arrival on Myshkin's first night there?
(a) Yes, she has met them numerous times.
(b) Yes, she has met them once.
(c) No, it is their first meeting.
(d) No, and the family leaves before Nastassya arrives.

3. What is General Yephanchin's initial response to the Prince's request for help?
(a) He immediately offers the Prince room and board for as long as he needs it.
(b) He says at first that he can't help the Prince.
(c) He immediately offers the Prince temporary room and board.
(d) He immediately offers the Prince a job.

4. What does the story Ferdyshchenko describes involve stealing?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Food.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Money.

5. What does Rogozhin give to Nastassya?
(a) Silk stockings.
(b) 18,000 roubles.
(c) A dog.
(d) A diamond bracelet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the General offer Totsky to marry?

2. What is Radomsky's former profession?

3. Where does Rogozhin suggest that Myshkin should stay, after the fight with Ganja?

4. Whose house does Myshkin go to when he first arrives back in St. Petersburg?

5. What does Ganja say happened to Burdovsky's real father?

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