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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the word "chistilshchik" translate to in English, as indicated in Chapter 4 (52)?
(a) Banker.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Baker.
(d) Mechanic.

2. What recipe is included in the end of Chapter 1?
(a) "Pytt i Panna."
(b) "Ustinov's Rustic Pate."
(c) "Gable's Cheese Fondue."
(d) "Old Lady's Beet Soup."

3. Where does Dominika travel for the assignment given to her by Egorov in Chapter 10?
(a) Helsinki.
(b) New York.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Paris.

4. What does the word "lichinki" translate to in English, according to narration in Chapter 9?
(a) Cars.
(b) Maggots.
(c) Helicopters.
(d) Ants.

5. How old is Vanya Egorov in Chapter 2?
(a) 72.
(b) 92.
(c) 59.
(d) 65.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Jaana's husband?

2. What word from Chapter 2 refers to a very rich business leader with a great deal of political influence?

3. Who is the CIA's chief of station that lectures Nate in Chapter 2?

4. Where did Dominika consider taking her mother to live on the shores of the Nevskaya Guba?

5. What is used to kill Ustinov in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Dominika's meeting with the CIA Director described in Chapter 18?

2. What is an SDR and what is its purpose?

3. What conflict emerges between the CIA and FBI in Chapter 19?

4. What prompts Dominika to confront Nate and to confess her situation in Chapter 16?

5. What ended Dominika's ballet career? How did it affect her?

6. How is Anya described? What happens to her character?

7. How is Dominika attacked at training school in Chapter 6? How does she respond?

8. What is synesthesia and how does it factor into Red Sparrow?

9. Who is Tom Forsyth? How is he described when introduced in Chapter 7?

10. Who is Alexei Zyuganov and what position does he hold?

(see the answer keys)

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