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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: “1926: Adieu”.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is manning the front desk at the Hotel Metropol when the Count arrives in Book 1: "1922: An Ambassador"?
(a) Emile.
(b) Fyodor.
(c) Arkady.
(d) Pavel.

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

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

5. Who is the barber of the Metropol Hotel?
(a) Fyodor.
(b) Pavel.
(c) Yaroslav.
(d) Arkady.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Count planning on meeting with Mishka in the beginning of Book 2: "1923: An Actress, an Apparition, an Apiary"?

2. In what province does the Count tell Anna he spent a good part of his youth in Book 2: "1923: An Actress, an Apparition, an Apiary"?

3. Who is holding their second meeting while the Count and Nina spy from the ballroom balcony in Book 1: "An Assembly"?

4. How old is Princess Novobaczky turning on her birthday in the example given by the narrator in Book 2: "1926: Adieu"?

5. How old is Nina in Book 2: "1926: Adieu"?

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