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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II Ch. I-V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the party react to Ferdyshchenko's story?
(a) They are mildly amused.
(b) They are upset.
(c) They think it's hilarious.
(d) They sympathize with Ferdyshchenko.

2. What does Myshkin learn about Nastassya's engagement to Rogozhin?
(a) Nastassya is rumored to have run off with Rogozhin without marrying him.
(b) Nastassya is rumored to have married Rogozhin and left the country with him.
(c) Nastassya is rumored to have left Rogozhin on their wedding day.
(d) Nastassya is rumored to have married Rogozhin and then left him a week later.

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

4. Who does the General offer Totsky to marry?
(a) Nastassya Filippovna.
(b) His daughter Adelaida.
(c) His daughter Aglaya.
(d) His daugher Alexandra.

5. What does Ganja's father throw out a window in the story?
(a) A hat.
(b) A dog.
(c) An ashtray.
(d) A woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the General's wife react to his gift to Nastassya Filoppovna?

2. Who is home when Myshkin visits the Yephanchins' house, after leaving Rogozhin?

3. What does Nastassya say about Myshkin after his proposal?

4. What story does Ganja's father tell?

5. What does Madam Yephachin tell Myshkin to get for her?

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