The Overcoat Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Overcoat? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What was Petrovich's name before he was freed?


Tom
Dick
Grigorii
Harry
Q. What is Akaky's godfather's name?


Khozdazat
Ivan Ivanovich Eroshkin
Peroshkin
Vladimir
Q. Which of these could have been Akaky's name?


Bashmachkin
Anna Semenovna
Ivanovich
Triphilii
Q. What does Bashmachkin mean?


Shoe
Boot
Coat
Poop
Q. What does Akaky mean?


Awkward
A popular Russian snack
Gentleness
A flower that smells like rotting flesh