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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 3, Another Man's Sins and Chapter 4, The Cripple.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Kirilov?
(a) A local official and former political prisoner.
(b) A friend of Shatov's and Mrs. Stavrogin's neighbor.
(c) A friend of Peter Verkhovensky and Nicholas Stavrogin's.
(d) A political agitator from Moscow.

2. What does Stepan ask Liputin about at their meeting?
(a) Dasha's former engagements.
(b) Liputin's encounters with Mrs. Stavrogin.
(c) Nicholas Stavrogin's political opinions.
(d) Peter Verkhovensky's studies.

3. Why does Lisa approach Shatov?
(a) She wants him to join a business venture.
(b) She wants him to write a letter to her son.
(c) She wants him to find her a husband.
(d) She wants him to lend her money.

4. Who is Virginsky?
(a) A local official.
(b) A professor at the university.
(c) A radical agitator.
(d) A student of Verkhovensky's.

5. What are Shatov's political views?
(a) He is not invested in politics.
(b) He is extremely liberal.
(c) He is a radical agitator.
(d) He is a staunch conservative.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Verkhovensky hear that the rumor he heard about Dasha is true?

2. What venture does Lisa approach Shatov for help with?

3. What does Liputin answer Stepan when Stepan asks him questions at their meeting?

4. What is Verkhovensky's status in Moscow and St. Petersburg society?

5. Who is Lisa Tushin?

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