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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: “1923: An Actress, an Apparition, an Apiary” — “1924: Anonymity”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who brings in room service when the Count visits Anna in Book 2: "1923: An Actress, an Apparition, an Apiary"?
(a) Audrius.
(b) Emile.
(c) Andrey.
(d) Oleg.

2. For what time is the Count's appointment with Nina Kulikova set in the opening of Book 1: "Anyway..."?
(a) 1:00.
(b) 4:00.
(c) 2:00.
(d) 3:00.

3. On what date do the Count and Nina sneak into the balcony in Book 1: "An Assembly"?
(a) March 12.
(b) June 21.
(c) August 2.
(d) June 3.

4. On what date does Book 2: "1923: An Actress, an Apparition, an Apiary" begin?
(a) March 12.
(b) June 13.
(c) July 2.
(d) June 21.

5. Who is the florist at the Hotel Metropol?
(a) Fatima.
(b) Sofia.
(c) Anna.
(d) Marina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Princess Golitsyn on her way to a ball in the Count's story to Nina in Book 1: "Anyway..."?

2. At what time does the narrator describe Count Rostov being escorted through the gates of the Kremlin onto Red Square in Book 1: "1922: An Ambassador"?

3. Who is the author of the book of essays that the Count is reading in the beginning of Book 1: "An Appointment"?

4. The Count tells Nina in Book 1: "Anyway..." "Manners are not like" what?

5. When did Serov paint the portrait of Helena, according to the narrator in Book 1: "1922: An Ambassador"?

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