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Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Study Guide
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Full Text
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Part I: Chapter I
Part I: Chapters II–IV
Part I: Chapters V–VII
Part II: Chapters I–IV
Part II: Chapters V–VII
Part III: Chapters I–III
Part III: Chapters IV–VI
Part IV: Chapters I–III
Part IV: Chapters IV–VI
Part V: Chapters I–IV
Part VI: Chapters I–V
Part VI: Chapters VI–VIII
Epilogue
Characters
Character List
Raskolnikov
Sonya
Dunya
Svidrigailov
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Quotes By Theme
Nihilism
Poverty
Religion
Quotes By Section
Part I: Chapter I
Part I: Chapters II–IV
Part I: Chapters V–VII
Part II: Chapters I–IV
Part II: Chapter V–VII
Part III: Chapters I–III
Part III: Chapters IV–VI
Part IV: Chapters I–III
Part IV: Chapters IV–VI
Part V: Chapters I–IV
Part VI: Chapters I–V
Part VI: Chapters VI–VIII
Epilogue
Quotes By Character
Raskolnikov
Sonia
Dunia
Svidrigailov
Porfiry Petrovich
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Analysis of Major Characters
Character List
Context
Epilogue
Part 2, Chapters I-IV
Part I, Chapter I
Part I, Chapters II-IV
Part I, Chapters V-VII
Part II: Chapters V-VII
Part III: Chapters I-III
Part III: Chapters IV-VI
Part IV: Chapters I-III
Part IV: Chapters IV-VI
Part V: Chapters I-IV
Part VI: Chapters I-V
Part VI: Chapters VI-VIII
Plot Overview
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
Sample A+ Essay
How to Cite This SparkNote
Teacher's Handbook
Further Study
Part II: Chapters V-VII Quiz
Further Study
Part II: Chapters V-VII Quiz
1
of 5
Why does Razumikhin say an amateur must have committed the murders?
The murderer left bloody shoe prints from the apartment to the street.
The murderer didn't take the large amount of money in the apartment.
The murderer didn't kill Lizaveta but only wounded her seriously.
The murderer left the bloody ax lying in the courtyard.
2
of 5
How do Razumikhin and Raskolnikov treat Luzhin?
Coldly
Neutrally
Compassionately
Politely
3
of 5
Who does Raskolnikov run into in a café?
A relative of Alyona's
A former teacher
A police inspector
A drunken Luzhin
4
of 5
Why is Marmeladov lying in the street?
He is dead from being trampled by a crowd.
He is drunk and has been run over by a horse.
He is examining the paving stones for traces of blood.
He is exhausted from having been in a fight.
5
of 5
What does Zossimov believe about Raskolnikov?
That he is the murderer
That he is dying of cancer
That he is losing his mind
That he is in love with Sonya
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