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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Luzhin usually travel to school?
(a) With his father.
(b) On a horse.
(c) On foot.
(d) In a cab.

2. What is Luzhin's problem in school?
(a) Social interaction.
(b) Playing too much.
(c) Math.
(d) Understanding lessons.

3. How is Luzhin greeted when he arrives at his aunt's house?
(a) Her maid tells him his aunt is still asleep and to wait.
(b) Her maid tells him his aunt is out and slams the door.
(c) His aunt slams the door in his face.
(d) His aunt is outside the house and greets him happily.

4. How are Luzhin's grades at school?
(a) Luzhin is given incompletes for not finishing his work.
(b) Low.
(c) Perfect.
(d) High.

5. What is Luzhin doing when he notices two other students taking out a chess set?
(a) Carving a piece of wood.
(b) Reading a book.
(c) Drawing on his desk.
(d) Sharpening pencils.

Short Answer Questions

1. What anniversary of Luzhin's grandfather's death is it at the beginning of Chapter 3?

2. What does Luzhin like most at his birthday party?

3. Who interrupts the chess game?

4. How long does Luzhin stay at his aunt's?

5. At the beginning of the novel, what does the main character associate the name "Luzhin" with?

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