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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of tablet does Dominika pop before seducing Ustinov in Chapter 4?
(a) Ecstacy.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Mescaline.
(d) Benzedrine.

2. What are the sweet buns with raisins called that Dominika receives in Chapter 8 for breakfast?
(a) Vorobey.
(b) Bulochki.
(c) Mescha.
(d) Mushka.

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

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

5. What does the word "lichinki" translate to in English, according to narration in Chapter 9?
(a) Cars.
(b) Ants.
(c) Maggots.
(d) Helicopters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the SVR headquarters described in Chapter 2?

2. What recipe concludes Chapter 5?

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

4. What is used to kill Ustinov in Chapter 4?

5. What does AVR refer to in the novel?

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