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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Merchant say tempted him to complain?
(a) The evil spirit.
(b) A bribe.
(c) The other merchants.
(d) The promise of a promotion.

2. Luka's wife's tears keep flowing like?
(a) Rain.
(b) A stream.
(c) A waterfall.
(d) A fountain.

3. What does Anna call the Inspector General's manners?
(a) Disgusting.
(b) Perfect.
(c) Genteel.
(d) Disgraceful.

4. What does Khlestakov ask Anna to choose between?
(a) Him and her husband.
(b) Love and hate.
(c) Him and Marya.
(d) Life and death.

5. Who does Ammos ask to stand by him?
(a) The Holy Virgin.
(b) Jesus Christ.
(c) Anna.
(d) Marya.

6. Where are the sounds of coughing and footsteps coming from?
(a) From the basement.
(b) From the kitchen.
(c) Khlestakov's room.
(d) Outside the window.

7. Who does Osip's master travel at the expense of?
(a) The government.
(b) His mother.
(c) Osip.
(d) His father.

8. What does Khlestakov ask Osip to bring him?
(a) A pen.
(b) A candle.
(c) A gas lamp.
(d) A torch.

9. What does Khlestakov address Marya as?
(a) Miss.
(b) Mary.
(c) Mademoiselle.
(d) Madame.

10. What does the Governor call the merchants?
(a) Cheats.
(b) Blackards.
(c) Gangsters.
(d) Loners.

11. What does the Postmaster say they should say has been sent to the Inspector General?
(a) Money.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Food.
(d) Clothes.

12. What does the Governor say everything is to woman?
(a) Froth and bubble.
(b) Fun and games.
(c) Love and loss.
(d) Hot and cold.

13. What do the merchants say the Governor makes people swallow?
(a) Garlic.
(b) Salt water.
(c) Salt herring.
(d) Steak.

14. What does Khlestakov offer Luka?
(a) A sweet.
(b) A cigarette.
(c) A cigar.
(d) A drink.

15. What does Anna say the Governor has never seen?
(a) Rich people.
(b) Pretty people.
(c) Decent people.
(d) Fun people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Governor ask Miska to bring in?

2. What does Osip say it is time to do?

3. What does Khlestakov say he threw into the official's eyes?

4. What does Khlastakov say Marya's lips are better than?

5. Why does Artemy think Luka Lukich should go first?

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