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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did Jewish-Italian physicist Bruno Pontecorvo defect to the USSR?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1952.
2. When did oil bankroll the Soviet military buildup?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1963.
(c) 1970s.
(d) 1978.
3. Who are subletting Dima's apartment?
(a) 4 unmarried men.
(b) A man and his girlfriend.
(c) 3 unmarried men.
(d) A married couple.
4. What is an ordinary temperature at the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) 10 degrees.
(b) 15 degrees.
(c) 5 degrees.
(d) 0 degrees.
5. When was Baba Seva born?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1916.
Short Answer Questions
1. When does Andrei remember he last took an annual trip to Europe with his grandmother and brother?
2. Where did Baba Seva go to in the U.S. for her daughter's funeral?
3. What country has Russian recently attacked when Andrei comes to Moscow to stay with his grandmother?
4. How much does Stepan charge to fix the hot water in Part 1, Chapter 4?
5. Where did Uncle Lev hope to find oil?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why has Andrei become an American, and his brother is essentially Russian?
2. Why is Andrei desperate to leave New York in Part 1, Chapter 1?
3. In Part 2, Chapter 4, why does Baba Seva say it is her fault her daughter left Russia and died in America?
4. What does Baba Seva tell Andrei about Aunt Klava in Part 2, Chapter 2?
5. How did Baba Seva meet her first husband, Andrei's grandfather, and how did he die?
6. Why did Baba Seva lose her job at Moscow State, and how did she survive as a widow?
7. What is Olympic Stadium, and what permutations has it gone through throughout the years?
8. Who is Baba Seva, and what is her situation in Part 1, Chapter 1?
9. What advice did Andrei's advisor try to give him about getting a job?
10. Why does Andrei start going to a bookstore/bar called Bilingua, and why does he stop?
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