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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapter 7, Stepan Verkhovensky's Last Pilgrimage and Chapter 8, Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 unredeemably lost.
(d) He thought she was secretly malicious.

2. What cover do the fifteen people use for gathering at Virginsky's house?
(a) They are there to celerate the birth of his son.
(b) They are there to celebrate his birthday.
(c) They are there to help him through his illness.
(d) They are there to help him move.

3. In what way do Virginsky and Shatov resemble one another?
(a) They are both artists.
(b) They are both young.
(c) They are both liberals.
(d) They are both conseratives.

4. What would normally happen to youth who behave as these youth are behaving?
(a) They would be sent to Siberia.
(b) They would be sacrificed for the country in war.
(c) They would be rewarded with status in the church.
(d) They would work for the candidate who won.

5. What does Shatov ask Kirilov for after he discovers that his wife is pregnant?
(a) Help leaving town.
(b) He asks Kirilov to raise the child.
(c) Money for a divorce.
(d) Money for a midwife.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who throws Stepan Verkhovensky out of the conversation?

3. How many previous marriages has Stepan Verkhovensky had?

4. How long had Shatov's wife been gone before she returns?

5. What has Peter Verkhovensky been doing in the week since the confrontations at Mrs. Stavrogin's house?

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