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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Stepan Verkhovensky wander into in the beginning of Chapter 7 of Part 3?
(a) The Winter Palace in Moscow.
(b) The 'real Russia.'
(c) An anarchists' camp.
(d) A river.

2. Why does Lisa want to leave Stavrogin at the beginning of the Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) They have begun to quarrel.
(b) Stavrogin confessed to killing Mary.
(c) Stavrogin told her he didn't love her.
(d) She wanted to report his murder to the police.

3. What have Liputin and Fedka been doing at the Spigulin factory?
(a) Streamlining the work flow.
(b) Working.
(c) Managing the workers.
(d) Fomenting discontent.

4. Russia's salvation seems to reside where, in Dostoevsky's opinion?
(a) In the radicals.
(b) In the monarchy.
(c) In the peasants.
(d) In the Church.

5. Why do the townspeople think the Lebyatkins were killed?
(a) To punish them for blackmailing the radical group.
(b) To free Stavrogin to have his affair with Lisa Tushin.
(c) To avenge their persecution of the aristocrats.
(d) To limit the radicals' liabilities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the swine in the story from Luke?

2. Who takes the stage after Stepan Verkhovensky?

3. Who kills Shatov?

4. How many people are in Peter Verkhovensky's secret group of radicals?

5. What kind of poem does Liputin read to the crowd?

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