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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Ballad of Timothy Touchett".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which of the following is Pushkin compared?
(a) Methuselah.
(b) Jared.
(c) Lamech.
(d) Enoch.

2. Which of the following authors’ signatures does Touchett demur from forging?
(a) Mailer.
(b) Bellow.
(c) Udpkie.
(d) Roth.

3. The store to which Irina dispatches Pushkin for sugar is on what street?
(a) Tverskaya.
(b) Povarskaya.
(c) Battleship Potemkin.
(d) Maxim Gorky.

4. What *author* is Touchett reading as “The Ballad of Timothy Touchett” begins?
(a) Hardee.
(b) Denny.
(c) Perkins.
(d) James.

5. Where does Susie work?
(a) Leo Castelli Gallery.
(b) Carnegie Hall.
(c) CUNY.
(d) Public Theater.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following authors’ signatures does Touchett forge?

2. What book is Touchett reading as “The Ballad of Timothy Touchett” begins?

3. On what October day do Pushkin and Irina arrive in Moscow?

4. What agency’s stamp is in the shape of St. Basil’s?

5. Which of the following is Touchett’s roommate?

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