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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Ch. VI - X.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When the Yephachin women ask what Myshkin thinks of them, who does he avoid commenting on?
(a) Madam Yephachin.
(b) Aglaya.
(c) Adelaide.
(d) Alexandra.

3. What skill does the Prince tell the General that he has?
(a) Calligraphy.
(b) Architectural drafting.
(c) Cartography.
(d) Caricature.

4. What does General Ivolgin do, after promising to bring Myshkin to see Nastassya?
(a) He gets drunk and misleads Myshkin.
(b) He gets Myshkin arrested.
(c) He takes up Myshkin's time with long stories, then falls asleep.
(d) He brings Myshkin down a blind alley and robs him.

5. How long ago did Totsky take in Nastassya as his ward?
(a) Twenty-four years.
(b) Twelve years.
(c) Seven years.
(d) Eighteen years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Madam Yephanchin want to talk to as soon as she sees the photo of Nastassya?

2. In what country was the hospital located where Prince Myshkin stayed?

3. Who finally brings Myshkin to Nastassya's house?

4. How does Myshkin react when Ganja calls him an idiot?

5. Where does Ganja live?

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