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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 was Andrei's grandmother awarded her apartment?
(a) Late 1940s.
(b) Early 1940s.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1951.

2. Where is Sonya, the girl Andrei meets on a dating site in Chapter 5, from?
(a) Serpukhov.
(b) Khimki.
(c) Pudolsk.
(d) Rostov.

3. Who are subletting Dima's apartment?
(a) 3 unmarried men.
(b) A married couple.
(c) 4 unmarried men.
(d) A man and his girlfriend.

4. How long does Dima stay in Moscow in Chapter 9?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 6 days.
(d) A week.

5. What did Andrei's college advisor used to do?
(a) Play hockey.
(b) Play basketball.
(c) Play soccer.
(d) Play football.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Jewish-Italian physicist Bruno Pontecorvo defect to the USSR?

2. What type of physicist was Uncle Lev?

3. When does Andrei move to Moscow to take care of his grandmother?

4. What is the name of the girl Howard and Andrei are with when her boyfriend hits Andrei with a gun in Chapter 6?

5. When did Dima buy an apartment across the landing for their grandmother's place?

(see the answer key)

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