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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between Platon and Skudronzhoglo?
(a) Brothers-in-law.
(b) Uncle and nephew.
(c) Father and son.
(d) Cousins.

2. Who does the man selling his land to Tchitchikov refuse to ask for money?
(a) His son.
(b) His neighbor.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His mother.

3. How much money does Vassilyevitch have?
(a) 800,000 rubles.
(b) 10 million rubles.
(c) 3 million rubles.
(d) 1 billion rubles.

4. Who does Petrushka become friends with?
(a) Andrey's housekeeper.
(b) The governor's daughter.
(c) Andrey.
(d) Andrey's kitchen boy.

5. How many houses are on the land Tchitchikov buys?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the woman Andrey wants to marry?

2. What does Sofia say is no longer in style?

3. How many souls does Tchitchikov say his uncle owns?

4. Who believes Tchitchikov is Captain Kopeykin?

5. How much money is Tchitchikov given when he gets out of prison?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Andrey stop pursuing Ulinka?

2. Why do the men of N. decide they do not want to be associated with Tchitchikov?

3. What happens when Tchitchikov tries to go to the governor's house?

4. Why does Nozdroyov go to visit Tchitchikov?

5. How does Vassilyevitch offer to help Hlobuev with his money problems?

6. Why does Lyenitsyn considering selling his dead souls to Tchitchikov?

7. What gossip does Sofia tell Anna?

8. What does Skudronzhoglo tell Tchitchikov about getting rich?

9. How does Andrey react when Tchitchikov visits him?

10. What does Andrey do for work?

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