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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 9, Stepan Verkhovensky is Raided and Chapter 10, Filibusters, A Fateful Morning.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lisa Tushin challenge Stavrogin to do?
(a) Murder his mother.
(b) Get Lebyatkin to stop writing her letters.
(c) Divorce Mary Lebyatkin.
(d) Murder Mary and Captain Lebyatkin.

2. What does Blum say about the search at Peter Verkhovensky's?
(a) The police found what they were looking for.
(b) Shatov had tipped the police off.
(c) It was a mistake.
(d) Virginsky had testified that Peter was the leader of the radical group.

3. Who is Lisa Tushin?
(a) A schoolmistress in St. Petersburg.
(b) A woman who had a relationship with Nicholas.
(c) A seamstress.
(d) A neighbor of Mrs. Stavrogin's.

4. When does Part II, Chapter 3 begin?
(a) The day of the duel between Stavrogin and Gaganov.
(b) The day after the duel between Stavrogin and Gaganov.
(c) A week after the confrontation at Mrs. Stavrogin's house.
(d) The day of the uprising.

5. What is Stepan Verkhovensky agitated about at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) His wife's pregnancy.
(b) His son's debts.
(c) Marriage to Dasha.
(d) His father's return.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Julia Lembke's hope for the children?

2. Who else arrives in Chapter 5 and takes part in Mrs. Stavrogin's conversation?

3. What does Stavrogin do when it is his turn to shoot?

4. How does Nicholas Stavrogin kill a man?

5. What do we learn from Stavrogin's confrontation with Shatov?

(see the answer key)

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