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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III Ch. VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the party in general react to Rogozhin's arrival?
(a) The party is disgusted but interested in him.
(b) People avoid Rogozhin from embarrassment.
(c) People make fun of Rogozhin for entertainment.
(d) The party is happy to see him.

2. How does the party react when Vera says Hippolite is going to kill himself?
(a) No one reacts, acting bored.
(b) Everyone is upset and runs to stop Hippolite.
(c) Everyone laughs, disbelieving.
(d) Everyone gets angry and yells at Hippolite.

3. What does Ganja say happened to Burdovsky's real father?
(a) He went to prison.
(b) He died.
(c) He ran away.
(d) He is in an insane asylum.

4. Who does Ganja blame for Burdovsky's claim against Myshkin?
(a) Burdovsky's mother.
(b) Government officials.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) Bankers.

5. What does Myshkin offer Burdovsky?
(a) A country house.
(b) 10,000 roubles.
(c) A gold cross.
(d) A letter of apology.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose death does Yephanchin tell a story about?

2. How does Hippolite plan to kill himself?

3. Does Nastassya accept Myshkin's proposal?

4. What phrase did Koyla overhear Aglaya say while she was reading Don Quixote?

5. Nastassya has written Aglaya several letters that Aglaya shows Myshkin. What do these letters ask Aglaya to do?

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