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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 does Andrei remember he last took an annual trip to Europe with his grandmother and brother?
(a) 1998.
(b) Early 1990s.
(c) Late 1990s.
(d) 1995.

2. When was Baba Seva born?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1919.

3. When did Jewish-Italian physicist Bruno Pontecorvo defect to the USSR?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1950.

4. At the end of Chapter 7 because of the bule's devaluation, how much cheaper are Andrei's cappuccinos?
(a) 10%.
(b) 5%.
(c) 15%.
(d) 20%.

5. Who was living in Baba Seva's apartment when she wanted to mortage it?
(a) Dima and his second wife.
(b) Dima and his first wife.
(c) Her daughter.
(d) Her daughter, her daughter's husband, and her boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Uncle Lev hope to find oil?

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

3. How much does Fedya tell Andrei to bring to play hockey on a Wednesday in Chapter 8?

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. How long does Dima stay in Moscow in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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