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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Rogozhin's house like?
(a) Large and gloomy.
(b) Large and bright.
(c) Small and gloomy.
(d) Small and bright.

3. What does Ganja say happened to Burdovsky's real father?
(a) He died.
(b) He is in an insane asylum.
(c) He ran away.
(d) He went to prison.

4. Does Myshkin believe Lebedev's story about finding the money?
(a) No, but he doesn't trouble Lebedev to try to find out the whole truth.
(b) No, he questions Lebedev until he learns the whole truth.
(c) Yes, and he continues to believe the story.
(d) Yes, but later he learns that Lebedev was lying.

5. When Radomsky asks for Myshkin's friendship, what is Myshkin's response?
(a) Myshkin offers his friendship, and then changes his mind.
(b) Myshkin immediately offers his friendship.
(c) Myshkin denies his friendship, and then changes his mind.
(d) Myshkin immediately denies his friendship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Ganja's father while Myshkin is away?

2. How did General Yephanchin make his reputation and fortune?

3. Who does Myshkin try to visit at the Scales hotel?

4. What does Myshkin say, when Aglaya asks him to marry her in Part IV, Chapter V?

5. Where does Myshkin plan to live?

(see the answer key)

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