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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Charlotte?
(a) The narrator's teacher.
(b) The narrator's mother.
(c) The narrator's French grandmother.
(d) The narrator's Russian grandmother.

2. Who is teased ruthlessly in school?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Albertine.
(c) Constantine.
(d) The narrator.

3. In what context does the narrator imagine the French villages his grandmother describes?
(a) In the context of Russian villages.
(b) In the context of WWI.
(c) In the context of the Napoleonic Wars.
(d) In the context of the French tourists the narrator has met.

4. How does the narrator take it upon himself to continue his information-gathering about Russia and France?
(a) He breaks into his grandmother's suitcase.
(b) He records his grandmother's stories.
(c) He interviews a French family who lives in Moscow.
(d) He goes to the library.

5. Who likes to lie on Charlotte's living room floor?
(a) No one.
(b) The milkmaid.
(c) The narrator.
(d) The odd girl next door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What seems exquisite to the narrator and his sister?

2. What do the narrator and his sister secretly share while in the back of the line?

3. What does Charlotte want Albertine to check when Albertine returns to Russia?

4. For what is Nicholas II responsible in the early part of the 20th century?

5. What does Albertine suddenly do one day?

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