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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. Where did Baba Seva live when she married a geophysicist?
(a) Belogorsk.
(b) Fryazino.
(c) Dubna.
(d) Abinsk.

2. What is the name of the girl Howard and Andrei are with when her boyfriend hits Andrei with a gun in Chapter 6?
(a) Irena.
(b) Alena.
(c) Natasha.
(d) Marya.

3. How long has it been since Sergei quit the university in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 3 1/2 years.
(c) 2. years.
(d) 3 years.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after the cold settles in in Part 2, Chapter 1, does Andrei decide he needs a warmer coat?

2. When did the collapse of oil prices cause the Soviet Union to begin unraveling?

3. What was the name of the student Fishman got kicked out of school?

4. In Part 2, Chapter 1, what color warm jacket does Andrei find in the closet in the back room that belonged to Uncle Lev?

5. Where does Andrei do his classwork at the beginning of Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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