The Brothers Karamazov

by: Fyodor Dostoevsky

Themes, Motifs and Symbols Quick Quiz

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If Alyosha represents faith, then Ivan represents what?

2 of 5
According to the novel, what can be viewed as both a curse and a blessing?

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According to the novel, why is it necessary for people to forgive others?

4 of 5
According to Zosima, what is the path to self-knowledge?

5 of 5
Which of the following serves as a symbol of the necessity for faith to triumph over doubt?

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