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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13: A Letter from the United States - The Critical Theory Approach.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was forced to abandon Ulrike due to her time in prison?
(a) Her church.
(b) Her friends.
(c) Her family.
(d) Her husband.

2. At the beginning of this book, Yugoslavia celebrated its one-year anniversary of what?
(a) Switching to the dollar.
(b) The beginning of Communism.
(c) An alliance with England.
(d) Free elections.

3. Where did Ulrike meet her husband?
(a) New York.
(b) India.
(c) West Berlin.
(d) Spain.

4. How old was Ulrike when she met Slavenka?
(a) 18.
(b) 30.
(c) 27.
(d) 12.

5. What gift did Rumiana bring to girls at a reform school?
(a) Lipstick.
(b) Perfume.
(c) Cotton batting.
(d) Scented lotion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of the problems in Zsuzsa and Istvan's marriage?

2. Why did Slavenka visit East Berlin in "A Doll that Grew Old"?

3. What did Tadeusz fight for in Poland?

4. After Slavenka's speech on "the velvet revolution", who got in touch with her?

5. What trendy look was Slavenka disgusted by when it appeared in Cosmopolitan magazine?

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