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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What alcohol does Andrei buy for Yulia's dinner party in Part 3, Chapter 5?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Rum.
(d) Wine.

2. In Part 3, Chapter 4, when does Andrei's visa expire?
(a) Late July.
(b) Mid-August.
(c) October.
(d) September.

3. How long in Chapter 6 do the anti-fascist protestors plan to stand in front of the metro station and hold a banner that says "End Fascism" (169)?
(a) An hour.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 30 minutes.

4. In Part 2, Chapter 12, how far of a walk does Andrei have after he spends the night at Yulia's apartment?
(a) 3/4 of a mile.
(b) Around 2 miles.
(c) About 1 1/2 miles.
(d) 3 miles.

5. In Part 3, Chapter 5, how much does Andrei spend for the herring and alcohol he buys for Yulia's dinner party?
(a) $15.
(b) $12.
(c) $10.
(d) $18.

6. In Part 3, Chapter 3, what does Andrei tell Yulia is next to Watson College?
(a) Hog farm.
(b) Sewage dump.
(c) Federal penitentiary.
(d) Manufacturing plant.

7. How long does a cabdriver say that there have been mountain Jews in Georgia in Part 3, Chapter 5?
(a) Thousands of years.
(b) 250 years.
(c) 500 years.
(d) Hundreds of years.

8. When Seva falls and hits her head in Chapter 8, how long does it take for an ambulance to arrive?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

9. In the Epilogue, when does Andrei return to Moscow for the first time after he gets his job at the university?
(a) January.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Christmas.
(d) February.

10. What type of pie does Andrei consider purchasing in Part 3, Chapter 4?
(a) Mulberry.
(b) Apricot.
(c) Peach.
(d) Blueberry.

11. What nationality are the men who speak at October's Street University about "cognitive capitalism" (288)?
(a) French.
(b) Italian.
(c) Germany.
(d) Bulgarian.

12. In Part 2, Chapter 12, about how often does Yulia go home to see her mother?
(a) Every other week.
(b) Once a month.
(c) A couple time a year.
(d) Every 2 months.

13. Where do Anton and Katya take a weekend trip in Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) Suzdal.
(b) Chernogolovka.
(c) Aprelevka.
(d) Dmitrov.

14. In Chapter 9, how long does it take Andrei to get groceries and cook for the first time?
(a) 7 hours.
(b) 8 hours.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 5 hours.

15. When does Sergei let the October email list know that the union organizer jailed at RussOil's request is staging a hunger strike in Part 3, Chapter 7?
(a) Mid-August.
(b) Early August.
(c) Late August.
(d) Late July.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how much money does Andrei give the paramedics?

2. In Part 3, Chapter 1, what do Andrei and Yulia help Nikolai do at his dacha?

3. In Part 3, Chapter 6, how many PMOOCs does Andrei have in the summer?

4. Who is the most vocal member of the Marxist study sessions in Chapter 6?

5. In Part 3, Chapter 6, what does Nikolai have growing in his yard when Andrei and Seva arrive?

(see the answer keys)

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