Dreams of My Russian Summers Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Dreams of My Russian Summers Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Charlotte the last time she speaks to Albertine?
(a) 55.
(b) 25.
(c) 19.
(d) 11.

2. Who is Sergei?
(a) Charlotte's son.
(b) Charlotte's best friend's brother.
(c) Fyodor's brother.
(d) The town mayor.

3. To what village does Charlotte return?
(a) Boyarsk.
(b) Dno.
(c) Sertolovo.
(d) Lesosibirsk.

4. What does Sergei notice being loaded?
(a) An airplane.
(b) A freight train.
(c) A cart and horse.
(d) A large ocean-going vessel.

5. What happens a few months after Fyodor goes for reintegration?
(a) Bombs begin to drop in Russia.
(b) The Russians decide to join the war effort and support England.
(c) Charlotte miscarries.
(d) Charlotte gives birth.

6. Why does one soldier mutilate himself?
(a) After receiving a divorce request from his wife.
(b) To keep from having to return to the front.
(c) To convince his superiors to send him to the front instead of being a clerk on the back lines.
(d) He enjoys the sight of his blood.

7. How many of Charlotte's tales does the narrator write about that have had a strong impact on him?
(a) 0.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

8. What is the worst image to haunt Charlotte?
(a) The sight of men who have lost both arms and legs.
(b) The sight of several very young children being shot for stealing.
(c) The sight of several very young German soldiers being tortured.
(d) The sight of elderly people freezing to death on the side of the road.

9. For what is Nicholas II responsible in the early part of the 20th century?
(a) Thousands of deaths.
(b) New restrictions on the Russian Orthodox church.
(c) The loss of much of Russia's land that borders China.
(d) Mandatory public schooling for all Russians.

10. Who is in Charlotte's former home when she returns to her village?
(a) No one.
(b) Albertine.
(c) Several teens.
(d) A young couple.

11. Why does Albertine become lost to the world?
(a) Because of her dependence on morphine.
(b) Because of Russia's policy towards ex-patriots.
(c) Because of the death of her mother.
(d) Because of France's policy towards ex-patriots.

12. How does the narrator describe Charlotte's father?
(a) As a man always on the wrong side of the law.
(b) As wealthy and well respected.
(c) As a morphine addict.
(d) As a religious and holy man.

13. To what does the narrator admit when discussing his grandmother's descriptions of France?
(a) Not understanding his grandmother's memories.
(b) Not understanding Russian culture.
(c) Not knowing where reality and fantasy intersect.
(d) Not knowing why his grandmother comes to Russia.

14. How does one soldier get his leg full of splinters?
(a) A tree explodes near him.
(b) There is nothing mentioned about a man with splinters.
(c) Being bombed while holding a wooden spoon.
(d) Sliding down a rough board into a trench.

15. How does the narrator see his country for the first time from an outsider?
(a) In viewing the French play, "Les Femmes Savantes."
(b) In reading a book about Russia written by an English author.
(c) In reading a book about Russia written by an American author.
(d) In viewing the interaction between King Phillip and Tsar Nicholas II.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what do the narrator and his sister stand in line?

2. What does Charlotte learn of Fyodor?

3. What does Charlotte's father hear from a peasant?

4. What does the narrator's grandmother press into the narrator's hand when the narrator is in bed?

5. What is the scruffy woman with the baby wearing in a photo the narrator writes about?

(see the answer keys)

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