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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 do we learn from Stavrogin's confrontation with Shatov?
(a) That Mary Lebyatkin is Stavrogin's half-sister.
(b) That Shatov is married to Lary Lebyatkin.
(c) That Stavrogin is married to Mary Lebyatkin.
(d) That Mary Lebyatkin is Stavrogin's sister.

2. Where were Captain Lebyatin and his sister living when Nicholas met them?
(a) In their family's estate.
(b) With Mrs. Stavrogin.
(c) On the streets.
(d) With Peter Verkhovensky.

3. What is Nicholas' relationship with Dasha, according to Liputin?
(a) Nicholas owed her brother money.
(b) Nicholas had redeemed her from prison.
(c) Nicholas had fought a duel over her.
(d) Nicholas seduced her in Moscow.

4. How many previous marriages has Stepan Verkhovensky had?
(a) Zero.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

5. How does Peter plan to instigate his father?
(a) He tries to ruin Stavrogin's reputation.
(b) He tries to seduce Dasha himself.
(c) He circulates rumors about Dasha.
(d) He tells Mrs. Stavrogin lies about his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Julia Lembke's hope for the children?

2. What cover do the fifteen people use for gathering at Virginsky's house?

3. Who arrives when Peter has just finished relating the story of Nicholas' devotion to Miss Lebyatkin?

4. Who alone knows the purpose of the meeting at Virginsky's house?

5. How many people are in Peter Verkhovensky's secret group of radicals?

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