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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, The Sequel Continues, 1992-1993.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the passengers on the train like?
(a) Everyone made up stories.
(b) Everyone was quiet.
(c) Everyone shared their life stories.
(d) Everyone laughed and told jokes.

2. What appears when the travelers get near Moscow?
(a) Frozen lakes
(b) Iceburgs
(c) Constant sunshine
(d) Green

3. How did some people in Chapter 17 view Siberia?
(a) They viewed it as a vast prison
(b) They viewed it as a harsh, cold land
(c) They viewed it as a land ripe with opportunity
(d) They viewed it as a sanctuary

4. What did people think would have happened if Trotsky had beaten Stalin?
(a) They thought that communism would have failed.
(b) They thought that communism would have triumphed.
(c) They thought that democracy would have failed.
(d) They thought that democracy would have triumphed.

5. Who is Ryszard flying next to on his trip from Yerevan through Tbilisi to Baku?
(a) Ryszard is sitting next to a mother with a baby who won't keep quiet.
(b) Ryszard is sitting next to a former Red Army soldier.
(c) Ryszard is sitting next to a Moscow Democrat that represents people who are products of perestroika.
(d) Ryszard is sitting next to a member of the Russian mafia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old are some of the churches Ryszard visits in Georgia?

2. Why were people sent to Siberia?

3. What seems like it will collapse like the USSR?

4. What was it like living in Vorkuta?

5. What is Ryszard's hotel like in Zalozhynaya?

(see the answer key)

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