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What are the two main characters' names in the novel?
What's the profession of Laevsky in the novel?
Who is Nadezhda Fyodorovna?Laevsky's loverLaevsky's wifeLaevsky's daughterLaevsky's neighbor
Who proposes the idea of a duel between Laevsky and Von Koren?SamoylenkoNadezhda FyodorovnaSheshkovskyKirilin
What does Laevsky plan to do with Nadezhda before the duel?
Who wins the duel?NeitherLaevskyVon KorenThe duel never occurs
How does the duel end?Laevsky faintsLaevsky is killedVon Koren is killedThe police interfere
How does Von Koren's perspective on Laevsky change after the duel?
What is Nadezhda's reaction to Laevsky's return after the duel?She is shocked, disbelievingShe is ecstatic, relievedShe is indifferent, uncaringShe is angry, resentful
What does Von Koren believe about mankind's survival?