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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. Why does Greg come to Marina's house?
(a) To take Ada to a dance.
(b) To return Marina's lighter.
(c) To take a horseback riding lesson.
(d) To lend the governess a book.

2. Who is Van's first sexual experience with?
(a) A girl who works at the movie theater.
(b) A girl in his class at school.
(c) A prostitute and young helper at the corner shop.
(d) A prostitute who works as a barmaid.

3. What structure catches fire and wakes nearly everyone in the house?
(a) A barn.
(b) A lighthouse.
(c) A gazebo.
(d) An outhouse.

4. In what Manhattan landmark building did Dan propose to Marina in 1871?
(a) The first ten-floor Manhattan building.
(b) The first commercial apartment building in Manhattan.
(c) The first Manhattan glass-walled building.
(d) The first Manhattan brownstone.

5. Where is Van and Ada's first sexual encounter?
(a) In a pond.
(b) In an apple tree.
(c) In a cave.
(d) In Van's room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "lolita" that Ada wears?

2. In what language does Van write letters to his mother?

3. What color are Ada's eyes?

4. What is Marina, Demon, and Daniel's shared birthday?

5. What feature of Van's and Ada's is extremely similar?

(see the answer key)

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