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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter 3 (pages 296- 331).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money is Tchitchikov given when he gets out of prison?
(a) 10,000 rubles.
(b) 1,000 rubles.
(c) 7,000 rubles.
(d) 15,000 rubles.

2. According to Nozdroyov, why does Derebin's aunt leave her property to him?
(a) Derebin was better to her than her own son was.
(b) Her son married a serf.
(c) She had no children.
(d) Her children died.

3. How long does the laborer say it will take to fix the chaise?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 2 days.

4. What does Tchitchikov tell the general that Andrey is writing about?
(a) European fashion trends.
(b) 16th century sonnets.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) Generals in the war of 1812.

5. What does Manilov serve Tchitchikov for dinner?
(a) Wine and cheese.
(b) Roasted chicken.
(c) Cabbage soup.
(d) Buttered bread.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how much does Sobakevitch finally agree to sell his dead souls?

2. What flavor of brandy does Tchitchikov put in his tea at Madame Korobotcha's house?

3. What color is Sofia's house?

4. What hobby does Petrushka enjoy?

5. What is the relationship between Platon and Skudronzhoglo?

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