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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what city is Touchett?
(a) Trenton.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Albany.
(d) Boston.

2. What brand of phone does Jerry use?
(a) Nokia.
(b) Motorola.
(c) Samsung.
(d) Apple.

3. Which of the following writers does Touchett idolize?
(a) Wright.
(b) Hansberry.
(c) Steinbeck.
(d) Hemingway.

4. Under what article of the Criminal Code does the NKVD convict intellectuals of counterrevolutionary activities?
(a) 69.
(b) 80.
(c) 58.
(d) 47.

5. In which of the following queues does Petya offer to stand on Pushkin’s behalf?
(a) Butcher’s.
(b) Barber’s.
(c) Baker’s.
(d) Brewer’s.

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

7. What brand of vodka does Smitty purloin?
(a) Gray Goose.
(b) Smirnoff.
(c) Tito’s.
(d) Absolut.

8. At what time does Jerry suggest he and Smitty leave for the airport?
(a) 6:00.
(b) 6:45.
(c) 6:30.
(d) 6:15.

9. What does Jerry initially order in the hotel bar?
(a) Martini.
(b) Rye Manhattan.
(c) Old Fashioned.
(d) Whiskey Sour.

10. On what street does Pennybrook have a shop?
(a) Prince.
(b) Lafayette.
(c) Spring.
(d) Crosby.

11. What quality is ascribed to the artist with whom Pushkin confers?
(a) Perspicacity.
(b) Officiousness.
(c) Magnanimity.
(d) Loquaciousness.

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

13. Which of the following authors’ works does Touchett sign?
(a) Eliot.
(b) Joyce.
(c) Aiken.
(d) Babbitt.

14. Which of the following is Touchett’s roommate?
(a) Dan.
(b) Bob.
(c) Tim.
(d) Jim.

15. From what city does a retired couple rescheduling their flight come?
(a) Dubuque.
(b) Iowa City.
(c) Des Moines.
(d) Cedar Rapids.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year do Pushkin and Irina move to Moscow?

2. In what Moscow district do Irina and Pushkin initially take up residence?

3. What was the nightly rate on the rooms Jerry and Smitty took?

4. To which of the following is Pushkin compared?

5. What brand of phone does Jerry see in use at the airport as he works to reschedule his flight?

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