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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: “1930” — “An Afternoon Assignation”.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Count Rostov give as his current address in the court transcript that appears before the opening of Book 1?
(a) Suite 317 at the Hotel Metropol.
(b) Suite 423 at the Hotel Metropol.
(c) Suite 623 at the Hotel Metropol.
(d) Suite 119 at the Hotel Metropol.
2. Who is the barber of the Metropol Hotel?
(a) Pavel.
(b) Arkady.
(c) Fyodor.
(d) Yaroslav.
3. Prior to the opening of Book 1, there is a poem credited to Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov. What is the year of the poem cited?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1913.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1916.
4. In Book 3: "An Afternoon Assignation," the narrator states, "But art is the most unnatural minion of the state. Not only is it created by fanciful people who tire of repetition even more quickly than they tire of being told what to do, it is also vexingly" what?
(a) "Arbitrary."
(b) "Articulate."
(c) "Stringent."
(d) "Ambiguous."
5. Where did the old blind woman tell Princess Golitsyn she was going to see her son in the Count's story in Book 1: "Anyway..."?
(a) Sedova.
(b) Nevsky.
(c) Kudrovo.
(d) Oblast.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Book 3: "Arachne's Art," the author uses a simile in describing Emile. It is stated, "If the kitchen of the Boyarsky is an orchestra and Emile its conductor, then his chopping knife is" what?
2. What color is the smoking jacket that the Count wears to celebrate his anniversary of confinement at the Hotel Metropole in Book 2: "1923: An Actress, an Apparition, an Apiary"?
3. Where is the Count to meet Nina for his appointment in Book 1: "Anyway..."?
4. Which of the objects dropped from the ballroom balcony is described as "the Count's personal favorite" in Book 2: "1926: Adieu"?
5. Where is the Count planning on meeting with Mishka in the beginning of Book 2: "1923: An Actress, an Apparition, an Apiary"?
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