Question

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The Nose," by Nikolai Gogol, what evidence from the text suggests that Kovaloff has not learned anything from the experience of losing his nose?
A. for sheer joy he was on the point of performing a dance barefooted across his room, but the entrance of Ivan prevented him
B. H returned joyfully, and regarded with a satirical expression two officers who were in the shop, one of whom possessed a nose not much larger than a waistcoat button
C.Chem. quite gently, with infinite precaution, he raised two fingers in the air in order to take hold of it by the extremity, as he was accustomed to do. "Now then, take care!" Kovaloff exclaimed
D. As he returned, he met Madame Podtotchina with her daughter. He accosted them, and they responded very graciously

Answer 1

Kovaloff still makes fun of the people who look different even after he has lost his nose. When he got back his nose, he still feels arrogant about it and constantly compares it with other people’s noses. This was mentioned in the last part of the story.

Answer 2

In this short story, Gogol describes a Major losing his nose and after getting his nose back, the protagonist again returns to his old habits of shopping and flirting. He still makes fun of the people. There is not any serious change in the behavior of the character and he again acts arrogantly. The correct answer is B.