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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Luzhin's future wife make him think of, when he first meets him?
(a) A girl at his school.
(b) His aunt.
(c) A prostitute.
(d) His mother.

2. When Luzhin suggests teaching his son chess, where in the country house do they find a chess set?
(a) In the library.
(b) In the cellar.
(c) In the attic.
(d) Under the stairs.

3. What business does Valentinov go into after leaving Luzhin?
(a) The music business.
(b) The theater.
(c) The art business.
(d) The movie business.

4. Who is taken off in the taxi cab?
(a) Kurt.
(b) Gunther.
(c) Luzhin.
(d) Karl.

5. What does Luzhin do when he goes up to his room after he's met his future wife's mother?
(a) He takes a nap.
(b) He writes a letter to his future wife.
(c) He works on his chess game.
(d) He eats a meal.

Short Answer Questions

1. At Luzhin's school, what teacher is out with a cold?

2. Whose chess set does Luzhin get interested in?

3. When Mrs. Luzhin comes to bed on her wedding night, where is her husband?

4. Who sketches Luzhin and Turati at the chess tournament in Berlin?

5. How are Luzhin's grades at school?

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