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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Uncle Lev hope to find oil?
(a) Yamal.
(b) Kola.
(c) Shaim.
(d) Tyumen Oblast.

2. How long does it take for Andrei to walk to the Kremlin from his grandmother's apartment?
(a) 40 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 25 minutes.

3. When did Andrei's mother die?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1998.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1992.

4. During what month do Muscovites all leave for their dachas?
(a) September.
(b) July.
(c) August.
(d) June.

5. When was Andrei's grandfather Boris Lipkin killed?
(a) A month after Andrei's mother was born.
(b) A year after Andrei's mother was born.
(c) 8 months after Andrei's mother was born.
(d) 2 months after Andrei's mother was born.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Stepan charge to fix the hot water in Part 1, Chapter 4?

2. When did Andrei and his parents leave the Soviet Union?

3. How old is Andrei's grandmother in Part 1: Chapter 1?

4. Where did Uncle Lev and Baba Seva have a dacha?

5. Where did Baba Seva live when she married a geophysicist?

(see the answer key)

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