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The Possessed Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Shatov?
(a) A former student of Verkhovensky's.
(b) A local official.
(c) A local doctor.
(d) A banker from Moscow.

2. What do we learn from Stavrogin's confrontation with Shatov?
(a) That Stavrogin is married to Mary Lebyatkin.
(b) That Mary Lebyatkin is Stavrogin's half-sister.
(c) That Mary Lebyatkin is Stavrogin's sister.
(d) That Shatov is married to Lary Lebyatkin.

3. What problem might Stavrogin have with his plan?
(a) He doesn't have any money.
(b) Lisa is already married to Mr. Drozdov.
(c) He has lost his reputation.
(d) Divorce is still illegal.

4. Why does Lisa approach Shatov?
(a) She wants him to join a business venture.
(b) She wants him to write a letter to her son.
(c) She wants him to find her a husband.
(d) She wants him to lend her money.

5. What was Nicholas' first impression of Mary Lebyatkin?
(a) He thought she was an angel.
(b) He thought she was corrupt but beautiful.
(c) He took no notice of her.
(d) He fell in love with her.

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

7. What consequence does Stavrogin suffer after he is punched in the face?
(a) He comes down with an illness.
(b) He needs surgery.
(c) He has to stay home while the bone sets.
(d) He is unconscious for a week.

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

9. Who does Lebyatkin live with?
(a) Mrs. Stavrogin.
(b) Peter Verkhovensky.
(c) His sister, Shatov and Kirlov.
(d) Virginsky.

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

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

12. Why does Stavrogin plan to duel Gaganov?
(a) Gaganov had threatened to evict Mrs. Stavrogin from her estate.
(b) Gaganov had been insulting Stavrogin.
(c) Gaganov's father had been an enemy of Stavrogin's father's.
(d) Gaganov had threatened to take Mary Lebyatkin away from Stavrogin.

13. What is Gaganov's response to Kirilov?
(a) He calls off the duel.
(b) He insults Kirilov and offered to duel with him as well.
(c) He refuses the offer of money.
(d) He refuses to accept the apology.

14. What was Captain Lebyatkin's relationship with Nicholas Stavrogin in Moscow?
(a) It is not clear what their relationship was.
(b) Nicholas owed Lebyatkin money from gambling.
(c) Leybatkin introduced Nicholas to Dasha.
(d) They were in the military together.

15. How does the Verkhovensky circle feel about Nicholas Stavrogin?
(a) They mock him for his pretentiousness.
(b) They admire his charisma.
(c) They are impressed with his wealth.
(d) They are afraid of his temper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Lembke's professional background?

2. What does Nicholas ask his servant to help him do after Peter leaves?

3. Where is The Possessed set?

4. What venture does Lisa approach Shatov for help with?

5. Mrs. Lembke bestows her favors in spite of what?

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