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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What procedure does Pnin have in Chapter 2?
(a) He has a hearing aid inserted in his ear.
(b) He has all his teeth pulled and replaced with dentures.
(c) He has hair plugs put in.
(d) He has surgery on his heart.
2. Why does the staff at Victor's school keep his art teacher around?
(a) Because there is something trendy about having a "distinguished freak" around.
(b) Because he has tenure and cannot be fired.
(c) Because he is the son of the dean.
(d) Because he's an excellent teacher.
3. After showing his students a film, what does Pnin's student, Betty Bliss, remark that he looks like from the film?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Buddha.
(d) Moses.
4. What does Pnin like to put in the Clementses' washing machine?
(a) His pants.
(b) Things that don't belong, like shoes.
(c) His shirts.
(d) His socks.
5. Why is Pnin traveling at the book opens?
(a) To perform in a play.
(b) To deliver a lecture.
(c) To take a test.
(d) To audit a class.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did Pnin meet his wife Liza?
2. After leaving the library in Chapter 3, what does Pnin decide to do for the night?
3. What brings Pnin to tears at the end of Chapter 3?
4. How does the man who runs Victor's school treat the children?
5. When does Victor learn of Pnin's existence?
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