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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, From a Bird's Eye View, 1989-1991, Chapter 16, Central Asia, The Destruction of the Sea, Chapter 17, Pomona of the Little Town of Drohobych, Chapter 18, Return to My Hometown.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ryszard act in the classroom?
(a) He asks lots of questions to show how smart he is.
(b) He is the class clown.
(c) He never knows the answers.
(d) He doesn't ask questions for fear of reprisal.

2. What did the soldiers take from them?
(a) Alcohol
(b) Boots
(c) Coats
(d) Books

3. Who ruled the area under Khrushchev and Brezhnev?
(a) The Red Army
(b) Russified locals
(c) County police
(d) The Bolsheviks

4. What is the condition of the city in Georgia?
(a) It is overcrowded.
(b) It's filled with wealth and beauty.
(c) It's struggling to survive.
(d) It's a thriving cultural center.

5. What was it like living in Vorkuta?
(a) People felt like it was a privilege.
(b) It was horrific.
(c) Life was easy.
(d) It was tough, but worth it for the benefits.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the countries in the Caucasus feel about each other?

2. How long was the Temple of Christ the Savior in operation?

3. According to Ryszard, if the Russian people are united by land, can they be united by blood with the Imperium?

4. Who does the intelligentsia want to make peace among?

5. What weather did Ryszard encounter when he flew into Vorkuta?

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