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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. Who is on his way to visit at the end of the second chapter?
(a) Shatov's father.
(b) Verkhovensky's father.
(c) Stavrogin's father.
(d) Verkhovensky's son.

2. In whose house is Peter spreading rumors in the days before the fête?
(a) Lembke's.
(b) Captain Lebyatkin's.
(c) Shatov's.
(d) Mrs. Stavrogin's.

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

4. What venture does Lisa approach Shatov for help with?
(a) Finding a job for her son.
(b) Getting herself out of debt so she can buy a cottage.
(c) Finding a husband for her and a father for her girls.
(d) Publishing a yearly compendium of articles.

5. What is Stepan Verkhovensky's relationship with Mrs. Stavrogin?
(a) They are married.
(b) He lives with her.
(c) They are enemies.
(d) They are lovers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Stavrogin want to find out at the beginning of Chapter 5?

2. In what way do Virginsky and Shatov resemble one another?

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

4. What is Stepan's impression of the confrontation that took place at Mrs. Stavrogin's house?

5. What happened to the money that Nicholas gives to Captain Lebyatkin for Mary?

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