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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters IX through XIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kira's family stay in the city?
(a) At their old house.
(b) With Kira's older brother.
(c) With Kira's aunt.
(d) At a boarding house.

2. Why does Andrei tell Kira he had to stop seeing her?
(a) Because he loves her.
(b) Because he disagrees with her politically.
(c) Because she's too expensive to date.
(d) Because he has a girlfriend.

3. What does Andrei discover in the second wardrobe in Leo's room?
(a) Counter-revolutionary literature.
(b) A note from Pavel.
(c) Kira's clothing.
(d) Smuggled food.

4. Who does Kira try to visit, but is refused?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Victor.
(c) Sonia.
(d) Her cousin.

5. Who asks a clerk for an extra week's ration card?
(a) Galina.
(b) Kira.
(c) Lydia.
(d) Leo.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Stepan, what does dying of "ceaseless toil" mean?

2. How does Kira feel about the food store?

3. Who gets arrested an hour before their train departs?

4. Why does Andrei give Kira money?

5. What does Leo buy for Victor's wedding?

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