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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through II, Loving R.: "A Valediction" and III: "Harbor".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The culmination of the Changes in Bulgaria involved the fall of what type of political system?
(a) Communist.
(b) Socialist.
(c) Democratic.
(d) Totalitarian.

2. The unnamed narrator depicts his break-up with R. as having taken place through which communication method?
(a) Phone call.
(b) Text message.
(c) Video chat.
(d) Letter.

3. In the section entitled "Decent People," the unnamed narrator runs into someone named M. Who is M.?
(a) The unnamed narrator's cousin.
(b) The unnamed narrator's student.
(c) The unnamed narrator's friend.
(d) The unnamed narrator's roommate.

4. What does the Bulgarian term "Zapovyadaite" (136) mean?
(a) Hello.
(b) Run.
(c) Welcome.
(d) Please.

5. What article of clothing does R. give to himself and to the unnamed narrator in the section entitled "The Frog King"?
(a) A belt.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A pair of earmuffs.
(d) A hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. When G. tells the unnamed narrator about his friendships with three other students, the unnamed narrator feels what element develop between them?

2. What is NOT an emotion named by G. when he describes B.'s reaction to his admission of romantic feelings?

3. The unnamed narrator lies to R. in "A Valediction" about what aspect of their long-distance relationship?

4. What is Tsavarets, according to the unnamed narrator?

5. What type of animal is Lilliyana, the animal sought out and fed periodically by the unnamed narrator and R.?

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