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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapter 2 (pages 286 - 295).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the girl Tchitchikov runs into with his chaise turn out to be?
(a) The governor's daughter.
(b) The police chief's sister.
(c) The postmaster's niece.
(d) The president's wife.

2. Where does Tchitchikov meet with Nozdroyov in Part 1: Chapter 4?
(a) Church.
(b) A tavern.
(c) In the forest.
(d) A government function.

3. Why does Captain Kopeykin become angry and disappear?
(a) He is considered a war criminal for torturing a man.
(b) He is not given a pension.
(c) He comes home from war to find his wife has left him.
(d) He is asked to fight in another war.

4. What does Plyushkin wish he had given Tchitchikov after he leaves?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) A loaf of bread.
(c) A pocket watch.
(d) A dozen eggs.

5. What is Madame Korobotcha's first name?
(a) Nastasya.
(b) Miloslava.
(c) Svetlana.
(d) Isidora.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sobakevitch tell Tchitchikov he should not go?

2. What is Tchitchikov doing when Nozdroyov comes into his room?

3. According to Nozdroyov, why does Derebin's aunt leave her property to him?

4. What does Petrushka do for Tchitchikov?

5. Who arrives in N at the start of Part 1, Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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