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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Part 3, Chapter 7, what day do Andrei and other October members protest in front of RussOil?
2. In Part 3, Chapter 5, how much does Andrei spend for the herring and alcohol he buys for Yulia's dinner party?
3. Where did Yulia grow up?
4. When was Emma Abramovna kicked out of the party for refusing to question the loyalty of Jewish citizens who supported Israel?
5. In Chapter 9, how long does it take Andrei to get groceries and cook for the first time?
Short Essay Questions
1. What problem does Andrei have the morning of his grandmother's birthday party?
2. How does Andrei's hockey team finally manage to beat the white team?
3. in Part 2, Chapter 6, who are the counterprotesters and what does Sergei say to them?
4. Why does Andrei realize that his grandmother did not enjoy a documentary about Tsvetaeva in Part 2, Chapter 11?
5. Why does Andrei visits Emma Abramovna by himself in Part 3, Chapter 4, and what does she tell him?
6. What happens to Seva?
7. How does Andrei's interview go for the teaching position at Watson College?
8. What does Dima do about the apartments in Part 3, Chapter 1?
9. What does Andrei decide to do when his grandmother is not able to cook after she returns home from the hospital in Part 2, Chapter 9?
10. What is Kiev like when Andrei visits with Yulia?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Seva lost her job teaching history in the 1940s. Why did Seva lose her teaching job? What experiences has she had being Jewish in Russia? Is it difficult being Jewish in Russia?
Essay Topic 2
Seva and Emma Abramovna have known one another for a long time. What type of relationship have Seva and Emma had throughout the years? Does Seva have a different view of the relationship than Emma has?
Essay Topic 3
Andrei struggles to have a social life. Why is Andrei lonely? How does he try to make friends? Why is being with his grandmother not enough of a social life for him? Why is it so important for him to have a social life?
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