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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. On what date does Book 3: "1946" begin?
(a) June 21.
(b) March 12.
(c) June 13.
(d) September 2.
2. Where was Sofia's musical competition held, according to the narrator in Book 4: "1953: Apostles and Apostates"?
(a) The Palace Hall.
(b) The Kopernik Hall.
(c) The Grand Hall.
(d) The school cafeteria.
3. Where does the Red October Youth Orchestra operate?
(a) St. Petersburg.
(b) Stalingrad.
(c) Kiev.
(d) Moscow.
4. In what month does Book 4: "1952: America" begin?
(a) June.
(b) March.
(c) May.
(d) July.
5. At what precise time does Book 5: "An Announcement" begin?
(a) 9:45.
(b) 7:45.
(c) 6:45.
(d) 8:45.
Short Answer Questions
1. What word is repeatedly used to describe Sofia's demeanor in Book 4: "1950: Adagio, Andante, Allegro"?
2. How old does the colonel claim to be in Book 3: "An Alliance"?
3. Who wrote the essay on cannibalism that Sofia is reading in Book 3: "Antics, Antitheses, an Accident"?
4. At what time does the Count say the performance was scheduled to end in the beginning of Book 4: "1953: Apostles and Apostates"?
5. On what date does the Count confirm that Sofia will be in Paris, France, in Book 5: "1954: Applause and Acclaim"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the Count take from the barber shop in Book 5: “Achilles Agonistes”? How does he manage this feat?
2. How has the setting of the hotel bar changed in Book 3: "Absinthe"? Why has it changed?
3. Who arrives with an offer for Sofia in Book 4: “1953: Apostles and Apostates”? What becomes of this situation?
4. Why does the Count become upset when he first finds Sofia and Viktor in the ballroom in Book 4: “1950: Adagio, Andante, Allegro”?
5. Why is the Count happy there will not be a pre-set seating arrangement for the meeting in Book 5: “An Announcement”?
6. How does the Count manage to be assigned to the special meeting at the Boyarsky in Book 5: “An Announcement”?
7. What film do the Count and Osip watch in Book 5: “An Association”? What are their impressions?
8. Why does the Count meet with Pudgy Webster in Book 5: “Arrivederci”?
9. How does Sofia describe her method of achieving mood with her piano playing in Book 4: “1950: Adagio, Andante, Allegro”?
10. Why does Osip Ivanovich Glebnikov come to speak with the Count in Book 3: “An Alliance”?
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