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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters IV, V and VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the writer goes back to the dinner party after being outside, what does he find?
(a) Only Zverkov remains.
(b) The establishment is closed.
(c) The others are talking and laughing.
(d) The others are gone.

2. At what time does the writer arrive at the diner party?
(a) 6:00 pm.
(b) 5:30 pm.
(c) 5:00 pm.
(d) 5:25 pm.

3. What does the writer say about Russian romantics?
(a) They are fools.
(b) They are wise men.
(c) They are uneducated.
(d) They are always intelligent.

4. What type of act does the writer state everyone will commit and thus betray themselves?
(a) A ludicrous act.
(b) A kind act.
(c) Revenge.
(d) A selfish act.

5. Where is Liza from?
(a) France.
(b) Riga.
(c) Germany.
(d) The writer's hometown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the writer say would not understand the feelings of men about their decisions?

2. What does the writer say about those in other countries with regard to romanticism?

3. What does the writer compare his writings to?

4. Just before the writer gets into the sleigh, what does he decide he must do?

5. Who sits to the left of the writer at the dinner party?

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