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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. Which of the following so-called mystics does “The Ballad of Timothy Touchett” cite?
(a) Kong Qiu.
(b) Lao Tzu.
(c) Xunzi.
(d) Mencius.

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

3. On what street does Pushkin expect to find thread?
(a) Povarskaya.
(b) Maxim Gorky.
(c) Battleship Potemkin.
(d) Tverskaya.

4. For what collective do Pushkin and Irina initially work in Moscow?
(a) Red Flag.
(b) Gold Hammer.
(c) Gold Sickle.
(d) Red Star.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Irina first learn Communist doctrine?

2. The store to which Irina dispatches Pushkin for sugar is on what street?

3. Which of the following writers does Touchett idolize?

4. How much would Touchett’s grandmother send him?

5. How is Pushkin initially rewarded for queuing up for others?

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