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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color backpack does Andrei find in the closet in the back room that he can use for his hockey things?
(a) Purple.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Green.

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

3. In Chapter 5, how how does Andrei get paid bi-weekly for his PMOOC classes?
(a) $493.53.
(b) $432.17.
(c) $481.29.
(d) $448.59.

4. After Andrei's mother died, where did his father move?
(a) Cape Cod.
(b) Provincetown.
(c) Nantucket.
(d) Martha's Vineyard.

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

6. In Chapter 8, what band is to play at the Olympic Stadium?
(a) Slayer.
(b) Megadeath.
(c) Metallica.
(d) Sanctuary.

7. When Andrei is sick in Part 2, Chapter 5, how often does his grandmother check on him?
(a) Every couple hours.
(b) Every 30 minutes.
(c) Every 3 hours.
(d) Every 5 minutes.

8. How much does Richard Sutherland offer to pay Andrei to be his translator in Chapter 6?
(a) $5 an hour.
(b) $10 an hour.
(c) $8 an hour.
(d) $12 an hour.

9. What type of business does Fedya have?
(a) Chain of bookstores.
(b) Several grocery stores.
(c) Chain of hotels.
(d) Chain of restaurants.

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

11. What was the name of the student Fishman got kicked out of school?
(a) Brian.
(b) Charles.
(c) Jake.
(d) Vincent.

12. In Part 2, Chapter 1, where does Andrei find a third hockey game to play on Mondays?
(a) Ice Palace.
(b) Troyka Multispace.
(c) Luzhniki Stadium.
(d) Institute of Physical CUlture.

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

14. When did the collapse of oil prices cause the Soviet Union to begin unraveling?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1986.

15. What was the name of a group that Sergei and his friends had organized?
(a) September.
(b) October.
(c) November.
(d) August.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Baba Seva go to in the U.S. for her daughter's funeral?

2. In Chapter 7, how much do groceries go up in price?

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

4. How much does Andrei have to pay to play a game near the Kyrgyzia movie theater on a Saturday night in Part 2, Chapter 1?

5. When did Andrei's mother die?

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