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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 7, At Virginsky's and Chapter 8, Ivan the Crown-Prince.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stavrogin believe in?
(a) The governing potential of new industries.
(b) The value of ancient farming methods.
(c) The right of the aristocrats to rule.
(d) The equality of slaves.

2. What does Mrs. Stavrogin ask her son when he arrives?
(a) Whether he has fought a duel.
(b) Whether he is married to Mary Lebyatkin.
(c) Whether he has any new gambling debts.
(d) Whether he is leaving her all alone.

3. What does Lebyatkin ask Lisa in a letter?
(a) He asks her to send the money she owes him.
(b) He asks her to work for him in his house.
(c) He asks her to marry him.
(d) He asks her for money.

4. What accusation does Mrs. Stavrogin make of Stepan Verkhovensky?
(a) She accuses him of being a dilettante and a fraud.
(b) She accuses him of having seduced Dasha.
(c) She accuses him of stealing from her.
(d) She accuses him of conspiring against the government.

5. What was Nicholas' first impression of Mary Lebyatkin?
(a) He took no notice of her.
(b) He fell in love with her.
(c) He thought she was an angel.
(d) He thought she was corrupt but beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Mrs. Stavrogin to separate with Stepan Verkhovensky?

2. Where did Nicholas meet Captain Lebyatkin?

3. What has Peter Verkhovensky been doing in the week since the confrontations at Mrs. Stavrogin's house?

4. Why does Nicholas treat Miss Lebyatkin so well?

5. What condition does Mrs. Lembke impose on people who want to come to her party?

(see the answer key)

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