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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which person is not at the table with Grushenka when Mitya arrives at the tavern?
(a) Alyosha.
(b) Kalganov.
(c) A Polish officer.
(d) Moxima.

2. Who does Alyosha leave his father looking for at the beginning of Book 4, Chapter 3?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Smerdyakov.
(c) Mitya.
(d) Ilyusha.

3. Who does Mitya believe has come and hidden in Fyodor's home in Book 3, Chapter 8?
(a) Kolya.
(b) Katarina.
(c) Ivan.
(d) Grushenka.

4. Whose house does Alyosha go to at the beginning of Book 4, Chapter 4?
(a) Katarina.
(b) Madame Khokhlakov.
(c) Marfa.
(d) Anna.

5. How does the man that Mitya hurt in the bar react at first after Alyosha offers him some money?
(a) He is confused.
(b) He is sad.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is excited.

6. What is the name of a monk that Alyosha has great respect for?
(a) Zosima.
(b) Ivan.
(c) Kolya.
(d) Fyodor.

7. What is Zosima's body placed in after he has passed away?
(a) On the ground.
(b) In a bed.
(c) On a board.
(d) An open coffin.

8. How much money does Katarina give to Alyosha to offer to a man whom Mitya had hurt?
(a) 300 rubles.
(b) 500 rubles.
(c) 400 rubles.
(d) 200 rubles.

9. How many years had the man abandoned Grushenka for, who sends her a message in Part 3?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

10. Who is also in love with Grushenka in the Karamazov family?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Fyodor.
(c) Alyosha.
(d) Zosima.

11. Who does Mitya sell his dueling pistols to?
(a) Grigory.
(b) Maximov.
(c) Pyotr Illyich.
(d) Ivan.

12. Who has not arrived for the meeting with the Elder in Part 1, Book 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Fyodor.
(c) Alyosha.
(d) Mitya.

13. What does Madame Khokhlakov tell Mitya that she has in mind for him to do that will make him a great man in Part 3?
(a) Work on the railroad.
(b) Build houses.
(c) Run a shop.
(d) Find gold mines.

14. Who does Madame Khokhlakov insist on talking with at the end of Book 4, Chapter 4?
(a) Mitya and Katarina.
(b) Lise and Alyosha.
(c) Ivan and Mitya.
(d) Katarina and Ivan.

15. Who does Zosima get on his knees in front of in Book 2, Chapter 6?
(a) Fyodor.
(b) Ivan.
(c) Mitya.
(d) Alyosha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fyodor behave as during the meeting with Zosima?

2. What did Ivan write an article about that gains wide acceptance and makes him famous?

3. What does the boy that had rocks thrown at him by a group of boys do to Alyosha after he stops them from beating him up?

4. What does Katarina announce that she is going to devote her life to do in regards to Mitya in Book 5, Chapter 5?

5. Who does Fyodor ask about when he awakes in Book 3, Chapter 9?

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