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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following is Petya rewarded for queueing up for others?
(a) Beer.
(b) Beans.
(c) Beets.
(d) Beef.

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

3. How does “The Line” gloss the term “mir”?
(a) A framing collective.
(b) A flaming conflagration.
(c) A farming cooperative.
(d) A failed congregation.

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

5. What brand of whiskey does Smitty purloin?
(a) Jim Beam.
(b) Jameson.
(c) Crown Royal.
(d) Jack Daniels.

6. Which of the following does Pennybrook report having met?
(a) Bellow.
(b) Roth.
(c) Updike.
(d) Mailer.

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

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

9. How many are ahead of Jerry when he joins the line to reschedule his flight?
(a) 9.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

10. In what row is Jerry able to book a seat on a new flight?
(a) 10.
(b) 30.
(c) 20.
(d) 40.

11. Which of the following so-called mystics does “The Ballad of Timothy Touchett” cite?
(a) Anaximander.
(b) Parmenides.
(c) Democritus.
(d) Heraclitus.

12. What agency’s stamp is in the shape of St. Basil’s?
(a) Expatriate Affairs.
(b) Currency and Commerce.
(c) Revolutionary Orthodoxy.
(d) Internal Affairs.

13. What brand of phone does Jerry see in use at the airport as he works to reschedule his flight?
(a) Samsung.
(b) Nokia.
(c) Motorola.
(d) Apple.

14. At what time does Jerry awaken for his rescheduled flight home?
(a) 6:30.
(b) 6:15.
(c) 6:00.
(d) 6:45.

15. Which of the following author’s signatures does Touchett copy idly?
(a) Woolf.
(b) Capote.
(c) Stein.
(d) Fitzgerald.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what city is Touchett?

2. Where does Touchett’s roommate work?

3. Under what article of the Criminal Code does the NKVD convict intellectuals of counterrevolutionary activities?

4. Which of the following writers does Touchett idolize?

5. Where does Susie work?

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