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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: "Anyway..." - "Around and About".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time does the narrator describe Count Rostov being escorted through the gates of the Kremlin onto Red Square in Book 1: "1922: An Ambassador"?
(a) 8:30.
(b) 7:30.
(c) 6:30.
(d) 5:30.

2. On what date does Book 1: "1922: An Ambassador" open?
(a) June 1.
(b) June 21.
(c) March 25.
(d) September 12.

3. Where was Princess Golitsyn on her way to a ball in the Count's story to Nina in Book 1: "Anyway..."?
(a) The Tushins'.
(b) The Voltovs'.
(c) The Chekhovs'.
(d) The Vernots'.

4. When was Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov born?
(a) September, 20, 1885.
(b) June 12, 1887.
(c) October 24, 1889.
(d) March 12, 1902.

5. At what time is the Count crossing the lobby to the Boyarsky when Nina signals to him from behind a potted plant in Book 1: "Around and About"?
(a) 5:00.
(b) 6:00.
(c) 8:00.
(d) 7:00.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is manning the front desk at the Hotel Metropol when the Count arrives in Book 1: "1922: An Ambassador"?

2. How old is Nina when she befriends the Count?

3. Where is the Count to meet Nina for his appointment in Book 1: "Anyway..."?

4. On what date does Book 1: "Around and About" open?

5. When did the Hotel Metropol first open its doors, according to the narrator in Book 1: "An Appointment"?

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