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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Ganja tell Myshkin that Nastassya has been in town?
(a) A fortnight.
(b) One week.
(c) Two hours.
(d) Four days.

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

3. What does Nastassya use to retrieve the money?
(a) She uses a bowl.
(b) She has a servant get it.
(c) She uses tongs.
(d) She uses her hands.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Myshkin do while he is waiting for Aglaya on the park bench?

2. What does Hippolite mention seeing in a dream?

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

4. Who does Madam Yephanchin learn came to visit Aglaya while she was out?

5. What is the General's plan for his daughter Aglaya?

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