Crime and Punishment Part 5 Test
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What is Luzhin's plan to ruin Raskolnikov/Sonia?

Luzhin's plan was to plant 100 roubles on Sonia and then claim that she stole it.

What does Lebeziatnikov represent?

Nihilism

How does Lebeziatnikov's intervention save Sonia?

Lebeziatnikov tells everyone Luzhin is lying, which saves Sonia from going to jail.

Why does Katerina Ivanova spend so much on the funeral?

<p>She wants to show that she still has some refinement and comes from an upper-class family.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the party end?

<p>Katerina starts yelling at people for being poor and has a fight with her landlady.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Sonia promise if Raskolnikov goes to prison?

<p>She will go with him and stay until he is free.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Raskolnikov says, 'I killed Alyona Ivanovna because she was a ____________.'

<p>Louse</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Lebeziatnikov tell Sonia?

<p>That Katerina is going crazy and making her kids sing in the streets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why doesn't Katerina Ivanovna think she needs a priest?

<p>She thinks she has no sins.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Svidrigailov offer at the end of part 5? What does he reveal to Raskolnikov?

<p>He offers to undertake all arrangements for the funeral and reveals that he knows Raskolnikov killed Alyona the pawnbroker.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Luzhin's plan for Sonia

Luzhin's plan was to frame Sonia for theft by planting 100 roubles on her and then accusing her of taking it.

What does Lebeziatnikov represent?

Lebeziatnikov represents the philosophy of nihilism, which rejects traditional values and beliefs.

How does Lebeziatnikov save Sonia?

Lebeziatnikov intervenes by revealing Luzhin's lie to everyone, saving Sonia from being sent to jail.

Why does Katerina Ivanovna spend so much on the funeral?

Katerina Ivanovna spends a substantial amount on the funeral to maintain the image of coming from an upper-class family, even though she is now poor.

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How does Katerina's party end?

The party ends chaotically with Katerina Ivanovna unleashing a tirade against poverty and getting into a fight with her landlady.

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What does Sonia promise Raskolnikov?

Sonia promises that if Raskolnikov goes to prison, she will stay with him until his release.

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Why did Raskolnikov kill Alyona Ivanovna?

Raskolnikov justifies his murder of Alyona Ivanovna by calling her a 'louse', implying she deserved to die because she was a despicable person.

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What does Lebeziatnikov tell Sonia about Katerina?

Lebeziatnikov informs Sonia that Katerina Ivanovna is becoming increasingly unhinged and is making her children sing in the streets for money.

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Why doesn't Katerina Ivanovna think she needs a priest?

Katerina Ivanovna believes she is free of sin and therefore doesn't need a priest to absolve her.

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What does Svidrigailov offer and reveal?

Svidrigailov offers to help with the funeral arrangements and reveals that he knows Raskolnikov was the one who killed Alyona Ivanovna.

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Study Notes

Luzhin's Scheme

  • Luzhin plans to frame Sonia by planting 100 roubles on her, accusing her of theft during Marmeladov's funeral.
  • His motive is to manipulate Dounia and her mother into rejecting Raskolnikov, aiming to make him appear unreliable.
  • Lebeziatnikov intervenes at the funeral, publicly exposing Luzhin's deceit which protects Sonia from imprisonment.

Representation of Nihilism

  • Lebeziatnikov embodies nihilism, reflecting the philosophy that rejects established norms and ideals.

Katerina Ivanovna's Funeral Expenses

  • Katerina spends lavishly on the funeral to maintain the appearance of refinement and her connections to the upper class.

Tensions at the Party

  • The funeral party devolves into chaos as Katerina accuses guests of poverty and argues with her landlady.

Sonia's Loyalty to Raskolnikov

  • Sonia vows that she will accompany Raskolnikov if he is imprisoned and will remain by his side until he is freed.

Raskolnikov’s Justification for Murder

  • Raskolnikov describes Alyona Ivanovna, the pawnbroker, as a "louse," justifying his crime with contempt for her character.

Katerina's Denial of Sin

  • Katerina believes she has no sins, despite her abusive behavior towards her children in public.

Lebeziatnikov's Insights

  • Lebeziatnikov informs Sonia about Katerina's deteriorating mental state, mentioning Katerina's insistence on making her children perform for money on the streets.

Svidrigailov's Offers and Revelations

  • Svidrigailov proposes to handle the funeral arrangements, including providing for Katerina’s children and securing their future in an orphanage.
  • He reveals his knowledge of Raskolnikov's guilt in the murder of Alyona, deepening Raskolnikov's turmoil.

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