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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: “1923: An Actress, an Apparition, an Apiary” — “1924: Anonymity”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Count to meet Nina for his appointment in Book 1: "Anyway..."?
(a) The Piazza.
(b) The Boyarsky.
(c) Nina's suite.
(d) The hotel coffeehouse.

2. What Shakespearean play does the author allude to when describing the Count's appointment in Book 1: "An Appointment"?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Henry V.
(d) Twelfth Night.

3. For what time is the Count's appointment with Nina Kulikova set in the opening of Book 1: "Anyway..."?
(a) 3:00.
(b) 4:00.
(c) 2:00.
(d) 1:00.

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

5. Where does Anna take a train in the beginning of Book 2: "Addendum"?
(a) Irkutsk Oblast.
(b) St. Petersburg.
(c) Primosky Krai.
(d) Nizhny Novgorod.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the baron that managed the Hotel Metropole when the Count's godfather was involved in a duel?

2. How tall is the Count described as being?

3. What is the room number to which Anna Urbanova invites the Count to visit her in Book 2: "1923: An Actress, an Apparition, an Apiary"?

4. Who brings in room service when the Count visits Anna in Book 2: "1923: An Actress, an Apparition, an Apiary"?

5. What is the temperature of the ballroom said to be in Book 1: "An Assembly"?

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