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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 state is Rogozhin in when he visits Ganja's house on Myshkin's first night there?
(a) He is injured and in need of a doctor.
(b) He is drunk.
(c) He is crying uncontrollably.
(d) He is exhausted and falling asleep.

2. How does the party react to Ferdyshchenko's story?
(a) They are mildly amused.
(b) They are upset.
(c) They think it's hilarious.
(d) They sympathize with Ferdyshchenko.

3. What does Ganja think of Myshkin, after he's gotten to know him?
(a) Ganja thinks Myshkin is self-destructive.
(b) Ganja thinks Myshkin is conniving.
(c) Ganja thinks Myshkin is selfish.
(d) Ganja thinks Myshkin is thoughtful.

4. How many daughters do the Yephanchins have?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

5. What does Ganja ask Aglaya to do?
(a) Save him from marrying Nastassya.
(b) Run away to marry Myshkin.
(c) Arrange a marriage for her sister.
(d) Prevent her mother from learning what her father is doing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much money is Myshkin about to inherit?

3. What does Myshkin threaten to do, after Ganja calls him an idiot?

4. What happens to Ganja, after Nastassya gives up Rogozhin's money?

5. How much money does Rogozhin offer for Nastassya's hand in marriage?

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