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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. How does Nicholas Stavrogin answer his mother's question?
(a) He does not answer.
(b) He answers her with a question about her own plans.
(c) He answers yes.
(d) He says no.

2. How does Chapter 5 begin?
(a) With a confrontation between Mrs. Stavrogin, Lisa, Miss Lebyatkin and Verkhovensky, Shatov, and the narrator.
(b) With a confrontation between Mrs. Stavrogin, Nicholas Stavrogin and Captain Lebyatkin.
(c) With a declaration of love between Mrs. Stavrogin and Lebyatkin.
(d) With a confrontation between Mrs. Stavrogin, Virginsky and Dasha.

3. Who has been in hiding for the week after the confrontations at Mrs. Stavrogin's?
(a) Mrs. Stavrogin.
(b) Captain Lebyatkin and his sister.
(c) Liputin.
(d) Shatov and Nicholas Stavrogin.

4. What is Kirilov's involvement in Stavrogin's plan?
(a) Stavrogin asks Kirilov to plant incriminating evidence.
(b) Stavrogin asks Kirilov to distract Gaganov.
(c) Stavrogin asks Kirilov to be his second.
(d) Stavrogin asks Kirilov to convey messages to Gaganov's daughter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Shigalyov's plan for the new social organization?

2. Whose influence has Mr. Lembke come under?

3. How are Mrs. Stavrogin's views changing as time goes on?

4. Why did Nicholas initially take an interest in Captain Lebyatkin?

5. Which topic is on the schedule of events for the fête?

(see the answer key)

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