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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 skill does the Prince tell the General that he has?
(a) Cartography.
(b) Architectural drafting.
(c) Calligraphy.
(d) Caricature.

2. What does General Ivolgin do, after promising to bring Myshkin to see Nastassya?
(a) He takes up Myshkin's time with long stories, then falls asleep.
(b) He gets Myshkin arrested.
(c) He brings Myshkin down a blind alley and robs him.
(d) He gets drunk and misleads Myshkin.

3. What is Myshkin's reaction to Rogozhin's marriage proposal?
(a) Myshkin encourages Nastassya to marry Rogozhin.
(b) Myshkin says he doesn't care if Nastassya marries Rogozhin.
(c) Myshkin also proposes to Nastassya.
(d) Myshkin warns Nastassya against Rogozhin.

4. When the Yephachin women ask what Myshkin thinks of them, who does he avoid commenting on?
(a) Aglaya.
(b) Madam Yephachin.
(c) Alexandra.
(d) Adelaide.

5. Who finally brings Myshkin to Nastassya's house?
(a) Aglaya.
(b) Ganja.
(c) Rogozhin.
(d) Koyla.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ganja think of Myshkin, after he's gotten to know him?

2. What happens to Ganja, after Nastassya gives up Rogozhin's money?

3. What story does Ganja's father tell?

4. What does Ganja do when Madam Yephanchin confronts him about what she suspects her husband is doing behind her back?

5. How much money does Rogozhin offer for Nastassya's hand in marriage?

(see the answer key)

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