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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Myshkin plan to live?
(a) He arranges to buy a house next to Ganja's.
(b) He arranges to stay with Rogozhin permanently.
(c) He arranges to live with the Yephanchins.
(d) He arranges to rent Lebedyev's house in Palovsk.

2. What is the General's opinion of Rogozhin?
(a) The General doesn't know him.
(b) The General is jealous of him.
(c) The General admires him.
(d) The General dislikes him.

3. What does Nastassya use to retrieve the money?
(a) She uses tongs.
(b) She uses a bowl.
(c) She has a servant get it.
(d) She uses her hands.

4. How does Myshkin react when Ganja calls him an idiot?
(a) Happily.
(b) Sadly.
(c) Angrily.
(d) Unconcernedly.

5. Who invites Myshkin to sit next to them?
(a) Nastassya.
(b) Ferdyshchenko.
(c) Ganja.
(d) General Yephanchin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ganja's father throw out a window in the story?

2. What does Prince Myshkin smoke?

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

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the General treat Prince Myshkin?

2. How does Myshkin describe Aglaya?

3. What wrongs does Ganja accuse Myshkin of during this section?

4. What is Myshkin and Rogozhin's initial meeting like, when Myshkin visits Rogozhin's house upon returning to St. Petersburg?

5. What happened to the man that Totsky wronged in his story?

6. What does Ferdyshchenko do with his ill-gotten gains?

7. What happens to Myshkin when Rogozhin tries to kill him?

8. What does Myshkin do, when Ganja apologizes for hitting him?

9. Why is Ganja marrying Nastassya?

10. How does Ganja come to blows with Myshkin, and how does Myshkin respond?

(see the answer keys)

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