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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. On what October day do Pushkin and Irina arrive in Moscow?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

2. How many rooms does the cottage boast in which Pushkin and Irina lived?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. Which of Dos Passos’s works is Touchett asked to sign?
(a) The Big Money.
(b) 1919.
(c) Manhattan Transfer.
(d) The 42nd Parallel.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following writers does Touchett idolize?

2. How much is Touchett paid for his first calligraphic efforts for Pennybrook?

3. What was the common evening meal Pushkin and Irina shared as farmers?

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

5. Which of the following authors’ signatures does Touchett demur from forging?

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