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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Charlotte go to Russia during the war?
(a) To visit Albertine.
(b) To help on a Red Cross mission.
(c) To see if she wants to move back to Russia.
(d) To visit her uncle and aunt.

2. How does the narrator see his country for the first time from an outsider?
(a) In viewing the interaction between King Phillip and Tsar Nicholas II.
(b) In reading a book about Russia written by an English author.
(c) In reading a book about Russia written by an American author.
(d) In viewing the French play, "Les Femmes Savantes."

3. What outrages the narrator concerning France and the Russian revolution?
(a) That the Russians copy French fashion instead of creating their own fashions.
(b) That the French support the overthrow of Tsar Nicholas II.
(c) That the Russians believe the French are superior.
(d) That the French believe Russians are inferior.

4. For what do the narrator and his sister stand in line?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Bread.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Apples.

5. What does Albertine suddenly do one day?
(a) Inject herself with too much morphine.
(b) Decides to leave immediately for Russia.
(c) Write for help to her mother.
(d) Decides to leave immediately for France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of collection does the narrator recall unwrapping with his sister?

2. What is the scruffy woman with the baby wearing in a photo the narrator writes about?

3. When is the last time Charlotte speaks to Albertine?

4. With what group of Russians is the narrator's grandmother similar in age?

5. Who is Norbert?

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