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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do police determine that Mitya should be taken back to and the investigation continued?
2. Who is said to be a known suitor of Madame Khokhlakov?
3. What does Ivan present from his pocket during his testimony in Mitya's trial?
4. Who tries to create doubt in the minds of the jurors in Book 12, Chapter 12?
5. What does Ivan want to know if Smerdyakov faked when he visits him in Book 11, Chapter 7?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens to Mitya after the police and prosecutors read his statement in Part 3, Book 9, Chapter 9?
2. What is the nature of the voices Ivan hears in Part 4, Book 11, Chapter 9?
3. How does Mitya react when the police make him take off his clothes for examination?
4. How is Lise described in Part 4, Book 11, Chapter 3?
5. What points of contention does the defense lawyer introduce in Part 4, Book 12, Chapter 11?
6. How does the audience react while the jurors go into deliberation in Mitya's trial?
7. What does Smerdyakov confess to Ivan in Part 4, Book 11, Chapter 8?
8. How are the medical experts that are used in Mitya's trial described?
9. How does Mitya react just after he is arrested for the death of his father?
10. How do Pyotr and Madame Khokhalakov act towards each other when they first meet?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the nature of the inclusion of Zosima's teachings and recordings in the book. How might these recordings give spirituality and religion a voice?
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Alyosha and Mitya. What about the differences in these characters suggest who the protagonist will be?
Essay Topic 3
The role of religion is one that is very pronounced throughout much of the book. Part 1.) How does Alysosha represent religious values in the book? Part 2.) What about the author's depiction of Zosima brings religion to the forefront in the book? Part 3.) In what way could you argue that the author presented his own voice about religion by including Zosima's teachings and speeches in the book?
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