Characters
Miscellaneous
Philosophies
Quotes
Plot
100
This person's name means wisdom
Who is Sonia?
100
How many children was Katerina Ivanovna responsible for?
What is three?
100
Name two symbols in Crime and Punishment.
What are bridges, axes, crosses (etc)?
100
Who said, "I want to attempt a thing like that and am frightened by these trifles."
Who is Raskolnikov?
100
The main drama of the novel centers on this character's internal conflict - even his name, which comes from a Russian word meaning "schism" or "split," suggests his dual personality.
Who is Raskolnikov?
200
What is the name of the cook/servant who takes care of Raskolnikov while he is ill?
Who is Nastasya?
200
This city was once the capital of Russia and is the city that Crime and Punishment is set in
What is St. Petersburg?
200
Svidrigailov represents the ideas and theories of which philosopher?
What is Nietzsche?
200
Who said, “I do not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity” and to whom did they say it.
Who is Raskolnikov to Sonia?
200
This character's wife is very proud and constantly reminds us of her aristocratic heritage throughout the novel.
Who is Marmeladov?
300
Who does Raskolnikov actually confess to at the end of the novel?
Who is Ilya Petrovitch?
300
This character is a minor foil to Sonia in the respect that she too acts as a “prostitute”
Who is Dounia?
300
The philosophical position that argues life is without objective meaning, purpose, or any essential value.
What is nihilism?
300
Who said, "Are you afraid of the great expiation before you? No, it would be shameful to be afraid of it...what you need now is fresh air, fresh air, fresh air!"?
Who is Porfiry Petrovitch?
300
-You would think this market would be the place where you could buy dried grass, but this dark, dank area of the city, teeming with drunkards, prostitutes, tradesmen, peddlers, and ragpickers, is where Raskolnikov bows down and kisses the earth.
What is Haymarket Square?
400
A "scrawny and scrufulous little man" who had passionately committed himself to "progress" and "our young generation," this character once beat Katerina Ivanovna on the grounds that "compassion is actually forbidden us by science, and that where political economy is practiced, compassion is already abolished by law."
Who is Andrey Semyonovitch Lebeziatnikov?
400
The setting of Crime and Punishment is accurate because..
What is Dostoesvky lived in these conditions?
400
What is the main purpose of Crime and Punishment? ( Two part question )
What is to disprove the theories of Nietzsche and Hegel and to show that redemption can come through Christianity
400
Who said "Do you know how it feels when you have nowhere to turn?"
Who is Marmeladov?
400
Dostoevsky display the dreams of characters in order to..
Display their inner thoughts
500
What is the name of the servant that Svidrigailov drove to suicide?
Who is Philip?
500
This woman was a friend of Sonia's and read the Bible with her.
Who is Lizaveta?
500
This philosopher's beliefs were that "the end justifies the means" and that the suffering of one for the happiness of many is okay.
Who is Hegel?
500
Who said "It is as though he were alternating between two characters."
Who is Razumihin?
500
Why does Porify play mind games with Raskolnikov?
What is to get Raskolnikov to confess. Because he knows Raskolnikov is guilty and wants the guilt to eat at him. He believes that the road of redemption starts with suffering
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