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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapter 6 (pages 111- 133).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Nozdroyov with when he meets with Tchitchikov?
(a) His sister.
(b) His brother-in-law.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His uncle.

2. What is Plyushkin sad about?
(a) The death of his mother.
(b) Losing his favorite suit.
(c) The death of his daughter.
(d) Losing his job.

3. What does Tchitchikov notice about the peasant houses leading up to Sobakevitch's house?
(a) They are small.
(b) They are falling apart.
(c) They are ugly.
(d) They are well-built.

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

5. What do Tchitchikov and Selifan hear while traveling in the rain that makes them realize they have reached a village?
(a) A barking dog.
(b) A braying mule.
(c) A meowing cat.
(d) A singing bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator note is unusual about Tchitchikov's hotel room?

2. What does Selifan do for Tchitchikov?

3. What game does Tchitchikov and Nozdroyov play?

4. Whom does Tchitchikov tell Sobakevitch he likes the most of everyone he has met?

5. What does Nozdroyov reveal to Tchitchikov in Part 1: Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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