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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III Ch. I-V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ganja blame for Burdovsky's claim against Myshkin?
(a) Bankers.
(b) Burdovsky's mother.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) Government officials.

2. Who does the General offer Totsky to marry?
(a) His daughter Aglaya.
(b) His daugher Alexandra.
(c) His daughter Adelaida.
(d) Nastassya Filippovna.

3. What does Aglaya ask Myshkin to do?
(a) Give her a photograph.
(b) Give her a lock of hair.
(c) Take her for a carriage ride.
(d) Write in her album.

4. What does Ferdyshchenko suggest making Myshkin do, as punishment for poor behavior?
(a) Dance for the group.
(b) Play charades.
(c) Sing a song.
(d) Play the piano.

5. What does Madam Yephanchin think her husband is doing behind her back?
(a) Buying property.
(b) Starting a business.
(c) Arranging marriages.
(d) Arranging a trip.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the General describe the Prince to his wife?

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

3. Who does Madam Yephanchin wonder if Aglaya is seriously interested in, at the beginning of Part III?

4. What illness does Prince Myshkin suffer from?

5. What is Rogozhin's explanation for why Nastassya left him?

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