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"Cloud, Castle, Lake"

1. Who is the author of "Cloud, Castle, Lake"?
(a) Ivan Turgenev
(b) Leo Tolstoy.
(c) Vladimir Nabokov.
(d) Anton Chekhov.

2. What technique is used in the story's title?
(a) Non Sequitur.
(b) Euphemism.
(c) Asyndeton.
(d) Euphony.

3. What relationship does Vasili Ivanovich have to the story's narrator?
(a) He is the narrator's brother-in-law.
(b) He is the man who was once in love with the narrator's wife.
(c) He is a man whom the narrator met on a group tour.
(d) He is the narrator's former employee.

4. Who hosted the charity ball where Ivanovich won the tour?
(a) A German tourism trade group.
(b) The narrator's business.
(c) Russian refugees.
(d) The German government.

5. What does the narrator remember about the time of year in which the story takes place?
(a) It was shortly after the last snow melted.
(b) It was damp and cold.
(c) It was an exceptionally hot summer.
(d) The leaves had begun to turn.

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