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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described as an absolute monarch?
(a) Catherine the Great.
(b) King Louis XVIII.
(c) Tsar Nicholas II.
(d) Queen Victoria.

2. What do the narrator and his sister secretly share while in the back of the line?
(a) Their experience at their grandmother's home.
(b) A banned book.
(c) An apple.
(d) Nothing.

3. What does Albertine's family not understand?
(a) Why she is friendly with the narrator's family.
(b) Why she refuses to learn French.
(c) Why she would stay in Russia.
(d) Why she wants to return to France.

4. Where does Albertine believe she will ultimately end up?
(a) The United States.
(b) The Gulag.
(c) Siberia.
(d) France.

5. Who is Gavrilych?
(a) A milkman.
(b) A retired Russian artillery man.
(c) The town drunk where the narrator's grandmother lives.
(d) A mail carrier.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Charlotte?

2. For what is Nicholas II responsible in the early part of the 20th century?

3. Who does the narrator curse at a dinner party?

4. Upon what does Albertine depend?

5. Whose visit to France does Charlotte describe to the narrator?

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