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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Emma Abramovna move to Russia?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1924.
(c) 1930s.
(d) 1920s.

2. When did Dima buy an apartment across the landing for their grandmother's place?
(a) 1999.
(b) 1998.
(c) 2000.
(d) 2003.

3. What country has Russian recently attacked when Andrei comes to Moscow to stay with his grandmother?
(a) Kyrgyzstan.
(b) Lithuania.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Estonia.

4. After Andrei's mother died, where did his father move?
(a) Martha's Vineyard.
(b) Cape Cod.
(c) Provincetown.
(d) Nantucket.

5. In Part 1, Chapter 5, when does Emma Abramovna return to Moscow?
(a) 3rd week of September.
(b) September 3.
(c) September 14.
(d) 2nd week of September.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Andrei in Part 1, Chapter 1?

2. Where did Baba Seva go to in the U.S. for her daughter's funeral?

3. When did oil bankroll the Soviet military buildup?

4. How long does it take for Andrei to walk to the Kremlin from his grandmother's apartment?

5. How much is Dima subletting his apartment for?

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