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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Frank's father's trade?
(a) Importer and assembler of printing machinery.
(b) Railroad engineer.
(c) Foreign service officer.
(d) Newspaper publisher.

2. In Chapter 6, Frank believes that foreigners will be able to run businesses in Moscow for how many more years?
(a) 2 to 5.
(b) 10 to 15.
(c) 6 to 8.
(d) 5 to 10.

3. How does Dolly respond to his comment?
(a) It did not take him too long to find them.
(b) He must know the reason his wife left.
(c) The children weren't away for very long.
(d) She does not know where her mother is now.

4. Who is getting a bear cub as a present?
(a) Andrea Reid.
(b) Ben Reid.
(c) Mitya Kuriatin.
(d) Dolly Reid.

5. When Frank tells Dolly where the paper and envelopes are if she wants to write her mother, what is her response?
(a) It would likely be better if she didn't.
(b) She would prefer to wire her.
(c) She would immediately.
(d) She would wait awhile.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the cheating overseer asks for his internal passport, what is Frank's response?

2. In the novel's opening paragraph, Nellie has taken her three children and left, presumably for where?

3. What does Frank's experience with Dolly lead him to believe about a gold cross she requests?

4. Why does Frank select a taxi that appears as though it were just starting for the day rather than one that was running all night?

5. In an effort to ingratiate himself with neighboring businesses, Frank arranges to pay for what?

(see the answer key)

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