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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapters VII, VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only thing that can stop a vengeful man?
(a) His conscience.
(b) His friends.
(c) Victory.
(d) The wall.

2. What does the writer think of being defined as a lazy fellow?
(a) It describes many men.
(b) It is a career.
(c) It signifies death.
(d) It is reserved for the weak at heart.

3. What does the writer write to Simonov as an excuse for his dinner behavior?
(a) His depression.
(b) It is all a joke.
(c) The first glass of wine makes him drunk.
(d) He does not like the company.

4. In Part I, Chapter 1, what does the writer say about himself?
(a) He is fictional.
(b) He is a person of great wealth.
(c) He is a highly educated person.
(d) He is a real person.

5. How does the writer feel about his schoolmate Zverkov?
(a) He likes him.
(b) They are best friends.
(c) He loathes him.
(d) They do not know each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Liza give the writer just before he leavesher?

2. The day after the dinner party, the writer goes for a walk. At what time does he return home?

3. What does Ferfichkin say he would have done if he was early for the dinner?

4. In Part 1, Chapter 3, the writer again discusses the wall and suggests how various types of people may perceive the wall. What does he say that some people do when they are faced with the wall?

5. Near the end of the dinner in Part 2, Chapter 4, during the writer's toast, what does he say he hates?

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