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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname did Masha's mother give her?
(a) My amulet.
(b) Ibisa.
(c) My love.
(d) My precious.

2. When did Solomon die?
(a) November 2, 1978.
(b) January 21, 1979.
(c) September 2, 1978.
(d) September 15, 1978.

3. What Jewish holiday coincided with Stalin's death?
(a) Purim.
(b) Shabbat.
(c) Yom Kippur.
(d) Pesach.

4. Where did the first conference of World Jewry take place?
(a) Brussels.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) Moscow.
(d) New York.

5. What did Volodya borrow money against in Chapter 8?
(a) His future earnings.
(b) His furniture.
(c) His life.
(d) His house in Moscow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Solomon say was preferable to have one spy go free?

2. What was Solomon surrounded by during his retirement?

3. Why was the letter sent from pretend relatives in Israel not used?

4. Where did Volodya and the others stage their protest?

5. What did Solomon offer Sanya when he visited him before leaving USSR?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when Volodya worked at an international telephone station?

2. What happened on February 23, 1971?

3. What news did Masha received on October 13, 1987?

4. What did Masha request?

5. What was happening in Siberia?

6. What long story did Masha make up?

7. Why did Masha and Volodya divorce?

8. Who was Masha?

9. What happened to Masha after a few days of imprisonment?

10. When was Volodya's exile completed?

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