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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 3, The Duel and Chapter 4, All Agog.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Nicholas visit in Part II, Chapter 2?
(a) Shatov and Kirilov.
(b) The local constabulary.
(c) His mother.
(d) Captain and Miss Lebyatkin.

2. What happens on Stavrogin's third shot?
(a) Stavrogin shoots closer to Gaganov, but still shoots in the air.
(b) Stavrogin hits Gaganov's second by mistake.
(c) Stavrogin kills Gaganov.
(d) Stavrogin shoots into the ground at his feet.

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

4. Where did Nicholas meet Captain Lebyatkin?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Minsk.
(c) St. Petersburg.
(d) Novgorod.

5. What is Verkhovensky ashamed of?
(a) He is ashamed of his students' mediocre performance at university.
(b) He is ashamed of Dasha's ignorance and lack of good sense.
(c) He is ashamed of Mrs. Stavrogin's control over his liberty.
(d) He is ashamed of being asked to marry Dasha to hide her past.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Captain Lebyatkin's relationship with Nicholas Stavrogin in Moscow?

2. What is Nicholas Stavrogin like as a military officer?

3. Who is Liputin?

4. Why does Stavrogin plan to duel Gaganov?

5. What problem might Stavrogin have with his plan?

(see the answer key)

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