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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rakitin states that he is "like wax in your hands" to whom?
(a) Natalya.
(b) Beliayev.
(c) Islayev.
(d) Katya.

2. How many serfs does the girl in Shpigelski's story inherit from her aunt?
(a) 150.
(b) 300.
(c) None.
(d) 75.

3. Which character says to Natalya, "Each of us is a closed book, that's true"?
(a) Katya.
(b) Vera.
(c) Rakitin.
(d) Kolya.

4. About whom does Shpigelski tell a story in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Karamazov.
(b) Gorbachev.
(c) Krinitsin.
(d) Verenitsin.

5. Which character does Shpigelski call grandmother?
(a) Vera.
(b) Anna.
(c) Natalya.
(d) Beliayev.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who initially brings up the possibility of Vera getting married?

2. Whom had Rakitin been visiting before coming to Natalya's house?

3. What is one of Shpigelski's vices?

4. What type of weather does Rakitin mention in Act 1, Part 2?

5. Who made Kolya a bow and arrows?

(see the answer key)

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