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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following authors’ signatures does Touchett forge?
(a) Chandler.
(b) Hellmann.
(c) Hammett.
(d) Macondald.

4. For which of the following does Marya Borevna queue while Pushkin queues on her behalf?
(a) Figs.
(b) Dates.
(c) Plums.
(d) Apricots.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following so-called mystics does “The Ballad of Timothy Touchett” cite?

2. Which of the following writers does Touchett idolize?

3. From where does Susie come?

4. To what airport does Jerry mean to fly?

5. At what time does Jerry awaken for his rescheduled flight home?

Short Essay Questions

1. On what does “The Line” assert “the wisdom of the peasant is founded” (5)?

2. Why does Touchett take the job Pennybrook offers him?

3. To what does Pushkin compare the Communist speaker he and Irina first hear?

4. What does “The Line” suggest makes a discussion of the weather a pleasantry?

5. Why is Pushkin unable to retrieve milk as Irina had instructed?

6. What marks Smitty’s social presentation as unusual?

7. What does “The Ballad of Timothy Touchett” note an extra $50 per week might allow?

8. Why does Jerry refuse to order room service dinners?

9. Why, per “Hasta Luego,” is emotional contagion important?

10. How do Pushkin and Irina regard Moscow upon their arrival?

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