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

2. In whose memory is the anthology dedicated?
(a) Stephen Pilsner Towles.
(b) Stanley Stout Towles.
(c) Stuart Bock Towles.
(d) Stokley Porter Towles.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does “Hasta Luego” gloss its eponymous phrase?

2. How does “The Line” gloss the term “mir”?

3. What is the name of Smitty’s wife?

4. What brand of tequila does Albert order?

5. What does Jerry initially order in the hotel bar?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Touchett call on Pennybrook, and why?

2. How does Pennybrook portray Dos Passos to Touchett?

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

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

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

6. Why does Jerry agree to do as Smitty’s wife bids?

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

8. How does “Hasta Luego” gloss the term “emotional contagion”?

9. Why do Pushkin and Irina move to Moscow?

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

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