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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During shopping week in "The First Week," how long does accelerated Russian meet?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 2 hours.

2. Where is Joanne from?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) Taiwan.
(c) Singapore.
(d) Malaysia.

3. Where does Selin remember that she and Ivan said goodbye?
(a) Parking lot on the Danube.
(b) Restaurant in Salsburg.
(c) Library in Budapest.
(d) Street corner in Venice.

4. In "The Third Week," where is Juho from who Selin sits with at dinner one night?
(a) Iceland.
(b) Greenland.
(c) Finland.
(d) Sweden.

5. What play does Selin remember reading in high school that made her nearly die of impatience?
(a) King John.
(b) Richard III.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) Twelfth Night.

6. How old is Juho?
(a) 26.
(b) 21.
(c) 23.
(d) 28.

7. In "The First Week," how long has it been since Selin has spoken to Ivan?
(a) Since August.
(b) Since July.
(c) Since May.
(d) Since June.

8. When Selin lived with her paternal aunt, where did her aunt work?
(a) Cafe.
(b) Canteen.
(c) Diner.
(d) Tearoom.

9. In "The Third Week," where does Lakshmi say she met Ivan's ex-girlfriend, Zita?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Boston.
(d) Philadelphia.

10. In "The Fourth Week," what does Selin decide to read instead of going to the film archive?
(a) Either/Or.
(b) Eugene Onegin.
(c) Against Nature.
(d) Nadja.

11. Where did Svetlana spend the summer at her grandmother's house?
(a) Belfast.
(b) Zagreb.
(c) Belgrade.
(d) Brasov.

12. What are the occupations of the characters in a story Selin has to critique when she applies to join the literary magazine?
(a) Electrician and housewife.
(b) Plumber and housewife.
(c) Architect and engineer.
(d) Doctor and lawyer.

13. What does Selin remember Ivan eating when he mysteriously turned up at the freshman cafeteria last year?
(a) Pork chops.
(b) Fried chicken.
(c) Cheeseburger.
(d) Salisbury steak.

14. When Selin goes shopping in Boston with Riley, Priya, and Joanne in "The Fourth Week," what type of fabric does Selin buy?
(a) Bronze satin.
(b) Purple satin.
(c) White cotton.
(d) Black cotton.

15. What is Selin's parents' combined income in "The First Week"?
(a) $250,000.
(b) About $200,000.
(c) $500,000.
(d) More than $100,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the heroine of the book Selin is reading for Russian class in "The Third Week"?

2. In "The First Week," what does the building look like where Riley gets Selin, Priya, and Joanne transferred to?

3. When Selin and Leora were in middle school, what did Selin's father take them to New York to see?

4. In "The Third Week," was does Selin have to read for Russian class?

5. What is the name of Svetlana and Silen's friend who is in love with two different girls named Diane?

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