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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapters XI-XVI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aglaya ask Myshkin to read?
(a) An article in the paper.
(b) A poem from a book in the library.
(c) A letter from Ganja.
(d) Her diary.

2. How many daughters do the Yephanchins have?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

3. Who does the General suggest that Prince Myshkin stay with?
(a) Ganja.
(b) Totsky.
(c) The Yephanchins.
(d) Nastassya Filippovna.

4. What does Myshkin threaten to do, after Ganja calls him an idiot?
(a) Fight Ganja in a duel of honor.
(b) Pay for his own lodgings elsewhere.
(c) Reveal what he's been doing to Madam Yephanchin.
(d) Tell General Yephanchin what Ganja has said.

5. What do some guests at the party criticize Myshkin for?
(a) Arriving late.
(b) Coming without a partner.
(c) Arriving early.
(d) Inviting himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the party react to Ferdyshchenko's story?

2. What game does Nastassya suggest to the men?

3. What does Nastassya use to retrieve the money?

4. Who does Ganja ask Myshkin to deliver a secret letter to?

5. Who finally brings Myshkin to Nastassya's house?

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