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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 12, Jumping over Puddles, Chapter 13, Kolyma, Fog and More Fog.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the children get after standing out all night in front of the candy store?
(a) Fruit-candy tins
(b) Comic books
(c) Chocolate
(d) Penny candy

2. What was another nickname for Moscow before 1812?
(a) City of Peace
(b) Land of the Eagles
(c) The Jewel in the Crown
(d) Third Rome

3. What is so genius about the Russians according to Ryszard?
(a) They can drink better than anyone else.
(b) They have the ability to endure almost any nightmare.
(c) They really know how to cook.
(d) They have a real knack for storytelling.

4. What happened to the beautiful Pink church?
(a) It caught on fire.
(b) It was destroyed by cannon fire.
(c) It collapsed without warning.
(d) They built a new addition.

5. How do the countries in the Caucasus feel about each other?
(a) They are filled with suppressed rage over competing interests.
(b) They don't know much about each other.
(c) They view each other as business partners.
(d) They are appreciative of the friendship among the countries.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the condition of the city in Georgia?

3. What are the people demanding?

4. What do the red banners signify to the travelers?

5. What is the Syktyvkar airport like?

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