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

2. In Chapter 6, what day of the week do the weekly Marxist study sessions for October take place?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Thursday.

3. What day of the week is the study group moved to in Chapter 10?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Friday.

4. How did Tsvetaeva die?
(a) Overdosed.
(b) Hanged herself.
(c) Drowned.
(d) Shot.

5. How much does Andrei spend on a car on the nights when he goes to see Yulia at night in Part 3, Chapter 5?
(a) $5.
(b) $4.
(c) $2.
(d) $3.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3, Chapter 6, how long has it been since Yulia's mother has worked?

2. In Chapter 10, about how many people are at the police station where Shipalkin is taken after his arrest when Andrei arrives?

3. After how many years of astounding economic growth, did the economy slip into recession in Part 3, Chapter 6?

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

5. What is the name of the girl that Leg sets Andrei up with in Part 2, Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the warm weather good for October?

2. What comments does Yulia have when Andrei tells her about his interview for the job at Watson College?

3. What does Dima do about the apartments in Part 3, Chapter 1?

4. What does Sergei teach in Part 2, Chapter 12?

5. What does Dima have to say when Andrei tells him their grandmother fell down the stairs and is at the hospital?

6. Why does Andrei realize that his grandmother did not enjoy a documentary about Tsvetaeva in Part 2, Chapter 11?

7. What income do Sergei and his wife have coming in, and why is his wife frustrated?

8. How does Andrei's hockey team finally manage to beat the white team?

9. What group does Shipalkin belong to, and how do they think they are going to overthrow the regime?

10. In Part 2, Chapter 10, what did Shipalkin do to get arrested?

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