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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 5, Before the Fête and Chapter 6, Peter Verkhovensky is Busy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Peter predicting in the time after the confrontation at Mrs. Stavrogin's house?
(a) That Nicholas will kill Shatov.
(b) That he will incite riots and protests.
(c) That Nicholas will be killed.
(d) That he will bomb a prominent government location.

2. Who punches Nicholas Stavrogin in the face?
(a) Captain Lebyatkin.
(b) Shatov.
(c) Mrs. Stavrogin.
(d) Peter Verkhovensky.

3. What did Nicholas think of Mary Lebyatkin after he got to know her?
(a) He thought she was a tease.
(b) He thought she was better than anyone he knew.
(c) He thought she was secretly malicious.
(d) He thought she was unredeemably lost.

4. What do we find out about Dasha after the duel?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is dying.
(c) She loves Stavrogin.
(d) She is leaving with Captain Lebyatkin.

5. Who will be speaking at Mrs. Lembke's fête?
(a) Peter Verhovensky.
(b) Shatov.
(c) Karmazinov and Stepan Verkhovensky.
(d) Karmazinov.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Lembke hosting in her salon?

2. What does Stepan ask Liputin about at their meeting?

3. What are Verkhovensky's political views?

4. How has Shatov prepared to defend himself against Stavrogin?

5. Who acts as Gaganov's second in the duel?

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