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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Bert tell Frank he has hired as his chief compositor?
(a) Selwyn Osipych.
(b) Toma Dunyasha.
(c) Yacob Tvyordov.
(d) Jacob Kraninsky.

2. As Lisa cut her hair at Frank's request, Dolly says he ought to what?
(a) Say something about it.
(b) Not make a big deal about it.
(c) Say nothing.
(d) Pay for the cutting.

3. How does Frank reply as Lisa enters the room with the two men and says in Russian, she did not plan to stay knowing he wants to talk with Charlie?
(a) "Stay here," in English.
(b) "Stay here," in Russian.
(c) "Stay here, I'm in love with you," in English.
(d) "Stay here, I'm in love with you," in Russian.

4. What does Frank purchase Volodya as they walk away from the Defense Ministry?
(a) Pine cones.
(b) Palm leaves.
(c) Pussy-willow branches.
(d) Lilies.

5. Why do the police leave the scene?
(a) Frank slips them a small bribe.
(b) Frank casts doubt on whether the night watchman saw anything.
(c) The police doubt the night watchman.
(d) The policeman doubts Selwyn stating a book was missing.

Short Answer Questions

1. The day before Charlie is to return to Great Britain, he joins Frank en route to work how far?

2. What does Frank do when he spots Lisa and the children across the square on Palm Sunday?

3. Chapter 18 opens with Charlie admiring Moscow and viewing Frank's life as being out of what literary tale?

4. Dolly tells Frank her mother sent the children back for what reason?

5. When Frank asks Miss Kinsman what she seeks, what is her reply?

(see the answer key)

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