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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: “1926: Adieu”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the afternoon doorman that the Count winks at when he arrives at the Hotel Metropol in Book 1: "1922: An Ambassador"?
(a) Audrius.
(b) Pavel.
(c) Emile.
(d) Andrey.

2. How tall is the Count described as being?
(a) 6'5".
(b) 5'11".
(c) 6'3".
(d) 6'1".

3. How old is Nina when she befriends the Count?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

4. Where was Princess Golitsyn on her way to a ball in the Count's story to Nina in Book 1: "Anyway..."?
(a) The Vernots'.
(b) The Chekhovs'.
(c) The Tushins'.
(d) The Voltovs'.

5. Who is the fruit seller that Count Rostov calls out to when he is escorted from the Kremlin onto Red Square in Book 1: "1922: An Ambassador"?
(a) Fyodor.
(b) Emile.
(c) Ilya.
(d) Andrey.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what time is the Count's appointment with Nina Kulikova set in the opening of Book 1: "Anyway..."?

2. By what name does the Count call the one-eyed cat at the Hotel Metropole?

3. On what date does Book 1: "1922: An Ambassador" open?

4. Where is the Count to meet Nina for his appointment in Book 1: "Anyway..."?

5. On what day of the week does the Count go for his weekly trim at the hotel barber?

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