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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapter 7, Stepan Verkhovensky's Last Pilgrimage and Chapter 8, Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What injury is inflicted during the duel?
(a) Stavrogin is wounded on the finger.
(b) Stavrogin kills Gaganov.
(c) No injuries are inflicted.
(d) Gaganov seriously wounds Stavrogin.

2. What happens on Stavrogin's third shot?
(a) Stavrogin hits Gaganov's second by mistake.
(b) Stavrogin kills Gaganov.
(c) Stavrogin shoots closer to Gaganov, but still shoots in the air.
(d) Stavrogin shoots into the ground at his feet.

3. How does Nicholas Stavrogin react to his demotion?
(a) He quits the army.
(b) He keeps fighting duels.
(c) He works his way back to his rank.
(d) His gambling gets even worse.

4. What does Stepan think about marriage?
(a) He misses being married.
(b) He thinks it is every man's duty.
(c) He thinks it will corrupt him.
(d) He thinks it is an outdated institution.

5. What is Verkhovensky ashamed of?
(a) He is ashamed of Dasha's ignorance and lack of good sense.
(b) He is ashamed of his students' mediocre performance at university.
(c) He is ashamed of Mrs. Stavrogin's control over his liberty.
(d) He is ashamed of being asked to marry Dasha to hide her past.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nicholas' relationship with Dasha, according to Liputin?

2. How does Mrs. Lembke participate in Peter's plans?

3. What warning does Stavrogin give to Shatov at the end of their conversation?

4. Who is Mrs. Lembke hosting in her salon?

5. With whom does Nicholas Stavrogin leave from his conversation with his mother?

(see the answer key)

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