Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the relationship fizzle out?
(a) Tamara moves back to St. Petersburg and gets a job.
(b) Nabokov's father finds out.
(c) They no longer have anything in common.
(d) Tamara is tired of him.

2. What precaution does Nabokov's father take?
(a) He changes their last name
(b) He sends them to the United States.
(c) He puts them in hiding in St. Petersburg.
(d) He sends his family to Crimea.

3. What tutor looks like the French actor Max Linder?
(a) A polish medical student.
(b) A Russian literature tutor.
(c) A graduate student.
(d) A Greek spelling teacher.

4. What is Lenski's idea for the use of Magic-Lantern Projections?
(a) To illustrate petic works with the use of slides.
(b) To play in the light from the lanterns.
(c) To create shadow puppets.
(d) To create special effects on the wall.

5. Why do they hire the village schoolmaster, though he is not technically one of the family's regular tutors?
(a) To give them French lessons.
(b) To give them a crash course in the Russian language.
(c) To give them mathematics lessons.
(d) To give them writing lessons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nabokov meet at the age of sixteen?

2. Why does Nabokov have secret spots?

3. Why does little Vladimir close his eyes at the bottom of each stairway?

4. Why is Nabokov disappointed to hear that one of his tutors marries a peasant girl?

5. Where do the children bathe?

(see the answer key)

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