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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Chapters 14-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Van dream of the night after he first has sex with Ada?
(a) Being scolded by the governess.
(b) Riding a horse.
(c) Drowning.
(d) Holding hands with Blanche.

2. Who made up the games that Ana describes in Chapter 8?
(a) The governess.
(b) Lucette.
(c) Ana.
(d) Van.

3. What do the two kids who find Marina's pressed-flower book decide to do with it?
(a) Add more flowers to it.
(b) Hide it.
(c) Put it in a museum.
(d) Destroy it.

4. What does Ana raise?
(a) Insects.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Birds.
(d) Mice.

5. What wakes Van his first morning at his aunt's home?
(a) The governess bringing tea.
(b) Birds.
(c) A bell.
(d) His aunt shaking him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What article does Uncle Dan try to read?

2. In what Manhattan landmark building did Dan propose to Marina in 1871?

3. Why does Demon duel Baron d'Onsky?

4. What gymnastic trick does Van help Lucette do?

5. When writing her husband from sanatoriums, Aqua sometimes used a Russian term meaning what?

(see the answer key)

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