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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shatters when Pashka touches it?
(a) The ice on the lake.
(b) An accordian which is very old.
(c) The stained glass in the foyer of the school.
(d) A glass flower vase.

2. For what do the narrator and his sister stand in line?
(a) Apples.
(b) Bread.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Oranges.

3. How does the narrator see his country for the first time from an outsider?
(a) In viewing the interaction between King Phillip and Tsar Nicholas II.
(b) In viewing the French play, "Les Femmes Savantes."
(c) In reading a book about Russia written by an English author.
(d) In reading a book about Russia written by an American author.

4. What does Charlotte's father hear from a peasant?
(a) That demonstrators would be shot in the square.
(b) That the potato crop had rotted.
(c) That food was going to be in short supply that winter.
(d) That there were sightings of ghosts wandering the village.

5. How does one soldier get his leg full of splinters?
(a) Sliding down a rough board into a trench.
(b) Being bombed while holding a wooden spoon.
(c) A tree explodes near him.
(d) There is nothing mentioned about a man with splinters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the children dare Charlotte to do?

2. Why does Albertine become lost to the world?

3. What was the nickname of Nicholas II at the time the narrator is in school?

4. Where is Fyodor taken for reintegration?

5. Whose visit to France does Charlotte describe to the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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