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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters XVI and XVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who discovers Victor in Marisha's room?
(a) Lydia.
(b) Andrei.
(c) Kira.
(d) Vava.

2. Whose illness becomes worse in the spring?
(a) Lydia.
(b) Galina.
(c) Maria.
(d) Kira.

3. Where does the black market form?
(a) Crimea.
(b) The capitol.
(c) The railway station.
(d) Alexander's textile shop.

4. What does Kira's family pack for resale to earn money?
(a) Saccharine tablets and crystals.
(b) Textiles.
(c) Scrap lumber.
(d) Food.

5. How does Lydia respond when Andrei asks her to play the piano?
(a) She tells him she wants him to play.
(b) She plays the song for him again.
(c) She says she is tired.
(d) She tells him no.

Short Answer Questions

1. Maria and Vasili's family can best be described as ______?

2. Who says that Kira is "selfish" and "anti-social"?

3. How does Kira try to have Marisha thrown out of the apartment?

4. Who is education "for" in the USSR?

5. Why does Kira chase after the train Leo is in?

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