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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. Who gets fired in Ferdyshchenko's story?
(a) A servant.
(b) Ferdyshchenko.
(c) A clerk at a shop.
(d) Ferdyshchenko's brother.

2. Does Nastassya accept Myshkin's proposal?
(a) No, she accepts Rogozhin immediately.
(b) Yes, and she leaves with him.
(c) No, she accepts no one's proposal.
(d) Yes, but then she almost immediately leavs with Rogozhin.

3. What is Rogozhin's explanation for why Nastassya left him?
(a) She is trying to make Rogozhin submit to her completely.
(b) She can't forgive what Rogozin has done to her.
(c) She is in love with Myshkin.
(d) She is too stubborn to admit that she loves Rogozhin.

4. What do some guests at the party criticize Myshkin for?
(a) Inviting himself.
(b) Arriving late.
(c) Coming without a partner.
(d) Arriving early.

5. Who gives Aglaya a letter from Myshkin?
(a) Koyla.
(b) Ganja.
(c) Nastassya.
(d) Varya.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Madam Yephanchin think her husband is doing behind her back?

2. What does Rogozhin say his reason is for traveling to Russia?

3. What other literary work does the phrase Aglaya said bring up?

4. Who is at the door at Ganja's home, when Myshkin answers it?

5. What phrase did Koyla overhear Aglaya say while she was reading Don Quixote?

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