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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator characterize his account of this story?
(a) Salacious.
(b) Mendacious.
(c) Veracious.
(d) Contumacious.

2. What is Golyadkin accused of?
(a) Murder.
(b) Immoral behavior.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Slander

3. What explanation is he given?
(a) That he mistook the invitation.
(b) That Olsufy Ivanovich is angry with him.
(c) None.
(d) That he had caused a scandal.

4. How long has Golyadkin reserved a carriage for?
(a) All day.
(b) All morning.
(c) One one-way trip.
(d) A weekend.

5. What season does The Double take place in?
(a) Autumn.
(b) Winter.
(c) Summer.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Golyadkin say when he finally catches his double?

2. What new issue does Golyadkin’s last resort raise to him?

3. What solution does Klara Olsufyevna propose?

4. What did Golyadkin expect when he entered the office?

5. How did the previous day’s events affect Golyadkin?

(see the answer key)

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