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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: “1953: Apostles and Apostates”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time does the Count say the performance was scheduled to end in the beginning of Book 4: "1953: Apostles and Apostates"?
(a) 9:00.
(b) 10:00.
(c) 11:00.
(d) 12:00.

2. Where is the Count planning on meeting with Mishka in the beginning of Book 2: "1923: An Actress, an Apparition, an Apiary"?
(a) The Piazza.
(b) The hotel coffee shop.
(c) The Shalyapin.
(d) The Boyarsky.

3. Who is the friend that the Count toasts to over Sofia's piano success in Book 4: "1950: Adagio, Andante, Allegro"?
(a) Osip Ivanovich Glebnikov.
(b) Nina Kulikova.
(c) Anna Urbanova.
(d) Richard Vanderwhile.

4. Where is a private party held at the Boyarsky in Book 3: "An Alliance"?
(a) In the White Room.
(b) In the Blue Room.
(c) In the Red Room.
(d) In the Yellow Room.

5. Where was the Count born?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Primosky Krai.
(c) St. Petersburg.
(d) Kiev.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the florist at the Hotel Metropol?

2. By whom was the Count raised?

3. To whom does the Count take Sofia to see if she will watch over her in Book 3: "Ascending, Alighting"?

4. At what time does the Count take a chair in the manager's office of the Metropol Hotel in the opening of Book 3: "Antics, Antitheses, an Accident"?

5. Whose musical composition does Sofia play in the competition in Book 4: "1953: Apostles and Apostates"?

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