Notes from the Underground — quiz i fiszki

Why does the narrator refuse medical treatment?

What allows the narrator to retire into isolation?

What does the narrator call excessive consciousness?

Why can the narrator neither forgive nor take revenge for an imagined slap?

What does the stone wall represent in the narrator's argument?

How does the imagined mouse respond to humiliation?

How can toothache produce pleasure in the narrator's example?

What drives the narrator to manufacture offense and love?

Why does the narrator wish laziness explained his inactivity?

What human advantage does the narrator say rational systems overlook?

Why might someone deliberately choose something harmful?

What does the narrator say will expresses?

Why might people destroy what they have created?

Why does the narrator reject the crystal palace?

Why does the narrator decide to record private memories?

What follows the urgent appeal in the passage before the narrator's memories?

What first makes the tall officer an object of lasting resentment?

What does the narrator treat as proof of equality with the officer?

What eventually pushes the narrator from heroic fantasies toward company?

Whose farewell dinner does the narrator insist on joining?

Why does the narrator arrive too early for the dinner?

What does the narrator do after his apology at dinner fails?

How does the narrator feel when he finds his dinner companions gone?

Where does Liza say she comes from?

What remark from Liza wounds the narrator's pride?

What does Liza show the narrator before he leaves?

What false explanation does the narrator give in his apology to Simonov?

What does Liza interrupt when she visits the narrator?

What motive for his earlier concern does the narrator admit to Liza?

What does the narrator discover after Liza leaves?