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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Eventually, how many nights is Andrei playing soccer in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

3. When did oil bankroll the Soviet military buildup?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1970s.
(d) 1963.

4. How much money in rubles does Andrei's grandmother have in Chapter 7?
(a) 25,000.
(b) 12,000.
(c) 15,000.
(d) 20,000.

5. Where did Baba Seva go to in the U.S. for her daughter's funeral?
(a) Bangor.
(b) Boston.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how how does Andrei get paid bi-weekly for his PMOOC classes?

2. For the first few years after Andrei's mother went to America, how often did she write Baba Seva?

3. Where does Baba Seva want Andrei to help her find slippers from in Chapter 8?

4. In Chapter 6, what does the driver who takes Andrei and Howard home give Andrei to make him feel better?

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

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