Ada; or, Ardor: A Family Chronicle Quiz

Vladimir Nabokov

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What did the artillery officer played by Kim Eskimossoff do for comic effect? (from Book Two, Chapters 8-11)

Shot a gun.

Juggled objects.

Took photographs.

Tap-danced.

2.

Who does Van think is the most obvious choice that might have given him the note? (from Book One, Chapters 39-41)

Blanche.

Bout.

Lucette.

The governess.

3.

What does Dorothy come to believe about Van? (from Book Three, Chapters 5-8)

That he's secretly in love with Dorothy.

That he's helping Ada meet a divorce lawyer.

That he's helping Ada arrange to meet a lover.

That he's Ada's lover.

4.

What is Ada's opinion of "Letters from Terra"? (from Book Five, Chapters 1-6)

She thinks it's underappreciated and should be republished.

She thinks it is dry and over-lengthy.

She thinks it is artistically worthy but philosophically flawed.

She thinks it is philosophically worthy but artistically flawed.

5.

What gift does Dan give Ada for her birthday? (from Book One, Chapters 39-41)

Monogramed handkerchiefs.

A box of mints.

A book.

A bracelet.

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