1 Who narrates The Queen of Spades? An unnamed narrator Hermann Liza The Countess 2 Who wrote The Queen of Spades? Alexander Pushkin No one knows Tomsky Hermann 3 How many sections is the story divided into? Six Two One Five 4 Who is the story's protagonist? Tomsky Hermann Liza The Countess 5 Who is the story's main antagonist? Hermann The Countess Tomsky Liza 6 At whose house does the story begin? Tomsky's Narumov's The Countess's Hermann's 7 What is Narumov's occupation? Gambler Engineers Officer Horse Guardsman None of these 8 What is Hermann's occupation? Card Dealer Professional Gambler Horse Guardsman Engineers Officer 9 In which season is the story set? Summer Spring Winter Fall 10 Until how late is the game that precedes the story played? Four in the morning Four in the afternoon Two in the morning Two in the afternoon 11 What is Hermann's ethnic background? Jewish German French Russian 12 What city is the story primarily set in? Petersburg Paris Odessa Frankfurt 13 What adjective best describes Hermann? Generous Romantic Calculating Hatefilled 14 Who tells the story about the Countess? Liza Tomsky Hermann Narumov 15 What was the Countess known as in her youth? The Queen of Spades The Sleeping Beauty The Horseguards' Delight Venus from Moscow 16 What country is the story primarily set in? Canada Ukraine France Russia 17 To whom does the young Countess incur a large debt? The mayor of Paris The Duke of Orleans The Friar of New Orleans The Duke of Paris 18 To whom does the Countess first go to ask to pay off her gambling debt? Saratov The Duke of Orleans Her grandson Her husband 19 The Countess incurs a large debt playing what game? Poker Slots Roulette Faro 20 How does the Countess usually treat her husband? Like fire Like a bank machine Like a friend Like a butler 21 Who tells the Countess about the secret to winning faro? Count Saint-Germain Hermann Duke of Orleans Tomsky 22 Who is the only man the Countess tells the secret card sequence to while living? Tomsky Chaplitsky Chekalinsky Hermann 23 What is Chaplitsky's fate? He loses everything on the final bet It is unresolved He wins big and lives a happy life He decides not to risk the third hand 24 Who is the young man who stares up at Liza's window? Chekalinsky Tomsky Narumov Hermann 25 What did Hermann's father leave him? A modest house Nothing A hereditary gambling addiction A little capital (i.e. money)
