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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: “1953: Apostles and Apostates”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the objects dropped from the ballroom balcony is described as "the Count's personal favorite" in Book 2: "1926: Adieu"?
(a) The teacup.
(b) The coin.
(c) The pineapple.
(d) The egg.

2. Whose magical ball of thread led Theseas safely from the lair of the Minotaur, according to the narrator in Book 1: "Around and About"?
(a) Ariadne's.
(b) Ares's.
(c) Ophelia's.
(d) Poseidon's.

3. Where is the American general described as being from in Book 3: "Antics, Antitheses, an Accident"?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) California.
(c) Texas.
(d) Nevada.

4. Where was Sofia's musical competition held, according to the narrator in Book 4: "1953: Apostles and Apostates"?
(a) The Kopernik Hall.
(b) The Palace Hall.
(c) The school cafeteria.
(d) The Grand Hall.

5. What verb is called into question in the charter by the members of the meeting in the ballroom in Book 1: "An Assembly"?
(a) "Instigate."
(b) "Regulate."
(c) "Fascilitate."
(d) "Employ."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the Count born?

2. How old is Sofia in Book 3: "Antics, Antitheses, an Accident"?

3. What kind of wine is served to the Count and the stranger in the separate dining room prior to dinner in Book 3: "An Alliance"?

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

5. To what does the Count compare "how time passes when one is left waiting unaccountably" in the opening of Book 4: "1953: Apostles and Apostates"?

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