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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of Dominika Egorova's parents?
(a) Anna and Peter.
(b) Elwood and Lyudmila.
(c) Nina and Vassily.
(d) Anatoly and Sonya.

2. Near what village was the main campus for AVR located for decades, according to the narrator in Chapter 6?
(a) Basmanny.
(b) Arbat.
(c) Mescha.
(d) Chelobityevo.

3. How old is Vanya Egorov in Chapter 2?
(a) 65.
(b) 59.
(c) 72.
(d) 92.

4. Who was the initiator of creation of the State Committee on the State of Emergency during the August Coup of 1991?
(a) Anatoly Golov.
(b) Sonya Moroyeva.
(c) Vladimir Kryuchkov.
(d) Dimitri Ustinov.

5. When did the changeover from KGB to SVR occur?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1991.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from Chapter 2 refers to a very rich business leader with a great deal of political influence?

2. What word is used in Chapter 5 to describe "the trained 'Sparrows' who seduced recruitment targets" (59)?

3. In what district is Ustinov's apartment located?

4. What does the word "chistilshchik" translate to in English, as indicated in Chapter 4 (52)?

5. Who is described in Chapter 2 as "a blond scorpion with languid blue eyes" (17)?

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