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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the police leave the scene?
(a) Frank casts doubt on whether the night watchman saw anything.
(b) Frank slips them a small bribe.
(c) The policeman doubts Selwyn stating a book was missing.
(d) The police doubt the night watchman.

2. Frank was born where?
(a) Moscow, of Irish parents.
(b) Moscow, of English parents.
(c) London, of Russian parents.
(d) St. Petersburg, of English parents.

3. Who is born in late autumn of 1911?
(a) Annushka.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Alexandra.
(d) Alicia.

4. Selwyn states Frank's difficulty deciding about Miss Kinsman reflects what indecision?
(a) Whether Frank should hire a governess.
(b) What Frank should do about Nellie.
(c) What Frank should do about Miss Kinsman.
(d) Whether Frank should send Dolly and Ben to boarding school.

5. What courses did Frank study prior to taking on an apprenticeship?
(a) Architechtural engineering.
(b) Printing.
(c) Mechanical engineering and printing.
(d) Editing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the police question a copy of Birch Tree Thoughts is missing?

2. The Reid family home in Russia burns down how far in the riots?

3. Frank realizes it would have been better if Selwyn had been what?

4. Frank's father, Bert, dies when?

5. What does Frank's experience with Dolly lead him to believe about a gold cross she requests?

(see the answer key)

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