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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapters XI-XVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ganja do when Madam Yephanchin confronts him about what she suspects her husband is doing behind her back?
(a) He says that he shares her suspicions but doesn't know for a fact it's true.
(b) He promises to search her husband's papers for any evidence.
(c) He admits that she is right.
(d) He denies any knowledge of it.

2. What story does Ganja's father tell?
(a) A story about Ganja's birth under an auspicious sign.
(b) A story about the beginning of a rift with the Yephanchin family.
(c) A story about meeting Ganja's mother.
(d) A story about a glorious victory in battle.

3. Who does the General suggest that Prince Myshkin stay with?
(a) Ganja.
(b) Nastassya Filippovna.
(c) The Yephanchins.
(d) Totsky.

4. Who does the General suggest should marry Nastassya Filippovna?
(a) His assistant Ganja.
(b) Rogozhin.
(c) Totsky.
(d) Prince Myshkin.

5. What does Aglaya ask Myshkin to read?
(a) An article in the paper.
(b) A letter from Ganja.
(c) Her diary.
(d) A poem from a book in the library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do some guests at the party criticize Myshkin for?

2. How did the General's wife react to his gift to Nastassya Filoppovna?

3. How long ago did Totsky take in Nastassya as his ward?

4. Who does Ganja ask Myshkin to deliver a secret letter to?

5. How do the party guests decide what order to play the game?

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