Part II - Chapter III Quiz — Crime and Punishment

How much money does the messenger deliver to Raskolnikov from his mother?

• Twenty roubles
• Thirty-five roubles
• Fifty roubles
• Forty-five roubles

How does Raskolnikov initially respond when asked to sign for the money?

• He signs immediately
• He refuses, saying he does not want the money
• He asks the messenger to return later
• He demands more money

Who is Zossimov?

• The police investigator assigned to the murder case
• A doctor whom Razumihin brings to examine Raskolnikov
• The landlady's husband
• A merchant who lends Raskolnikov money

How does Razumihin resolve Raskolnikov's debt situation with the landlady?

• He convinces the landlady to forgive the debt entirely
• He pays Tchebarov ten roubles to recover and destroy Raskolnikov's promissory note
• He borrows money from Zametov to pay the landlady directly
• He threatens Tchebarov with legal action

What does Raskolnikov do immediately after Nastasya and Razumihin leave the room?

• He falls back asleep
• He writes a letter to his mother
• He leaps out of bed and frantically searches for incriminating evidence
• He drinks the remaining beer and reads a book

How much does Razumihin spend on Raskolnikov's complete new outfit?

• Five roubles
• Nine roubles fifty-five copecks
• Fifteen roubles
• Thirty-five roubles

Why is Raskolnikov alarmed that Zametov visited him during his illness?

• Zametov is a known informant for the police
• Zametov is the head clerk at the police office and heard Raskolnikov's delirious ravings
• Zametov owed Raskolnikov money and came to collect
• Zametov is investigating the landlady for fraud

Which of these events actually happened in this chapter?

What does the word "remittance" mean as used in: "a remittance is sent to you from our office"?

• A formal legal summons
• A sum of money sent as payment or gift through an intermediary
• An official receipt for services rendered
• A letter of recommendation

What does "capriciously" mean in: "pushed the spoon away capriciously, and sank back on the pillow"?

• Violently and with great force
• Carefully and deliberately
• On a sudden, unpredictable whim
• With visible gratitude

What does "repugnance" mean in: "he could not overcome his sense of repugnance"?

• Overwhelming fatigue
• Intense disgust or strong aversion
• Deep curiosity
• Mild amusement