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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Galina return to their old home?
(a) To steal their possessions back.
(b) To confront the people living there.
(c) To ask for their furniture.
(d) To spy on the people living there.

2. What happens to Lenin in the spring of 1923?
(a) He dies.
(b) He has a stroke.
(c) He loses power.
(d) He gets re-elected.

3. What does Kira find to be "ignoble"?
(a) Family.
(b) Entertainment and joy.
(c) Dancing girls.
(d) Work and effort.

4. When Kira and Leo discuss their future, what do they talk about?
(a) Getting married.
(b) Crimea.
(c) Engineering degrees.
(d) Communism.

5. Who gets elected to a position at the rally Kira attends?
(a) Leo.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Victor.
(d) Vasili.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kira enroll as when she fills out her labor card?

2. How does Victor respond to Kira's plans for her life?

3. Why does Kira pretend to be a prostitute?

4. Who interrupts Leo and Kira's trip?

5. Why does Kira stay away from her and Leo's garden meeting place?

(see the answer key)

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