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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: A Chat with my Censor and Chapter 9: The Strange Ability of Apartments to Divide and Multiply.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In response to an abundance of food after the fall of Communism, what was considered a luxury?
(a) Eating everything in sight.
(b) A buffet.
(c) Drinking water.
(d) Not eating.

2. What did Slavenka leave at home once she became popular at school?
(a) Her doll.
(b) Her glasses.
(c) Her retainer.
(d) Her dog.

3. What did Slavenka tell her daughter regarding the mentality of Slavenka's childhood?
(a) It was abundant.
(b) It was bravely endured.
(c) It was happy.
(d) It was miserable.

4. At the beginning of "Pizza in Warsaw, Torte in Prague", where did Slavenka and Jolanta go for a visit?
(a) A dance hall.
(b) New York City.
(c) A pizza place.
(d) The laundromat.

5. What simple appliance was Slavenka's friend Blaga unaware of?
(a) A dryer.
(b) A dishwasher.
(c) A refrigerator.
(d) A washing machine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Ulrike meet her husband?

2. What did Andrea do for a living?

3. Slavenka raised her daughter to be a what?

4. What kind of party did Slavenka and Evelina host together?

5. What brand of toilet paper did Slavenka use as a child?

(see the answer key)

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