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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Valentina goes to have her blister checked, how long has it been since she has seen the doctor?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 3 years.

2. How far away could the quake be felt that took place in a story Alyona tells in "August"?
(a) Washington and Oregon.
(b) Alaska and Canada.
(c) California and Mexico.
(d) Hawaii and Australia.

3. How close had Oksana passed when the little girls were kidnapped?
(a) 10 meters.
(b) 15 meters.
(c) 5 meters.
(d) 18 meters.

4. From where does the new grocery store import apples?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) United States.
(c) Japan.
(d) China.

5. What does Sophia keep on the end of her bed?
(a) Stuffed animals.
(b) Duvet.
(c) Wool blanket.
(d) Grandmother's quilt.

6. When did Sophia and Alyona's mother say there had been an earthquake on the Kamchatka Peninsula?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1993.

7. What languages is Alisa studying at the university?
(a) German and English.
(b) Spanish and German.
(c) French and Arabic.
(d) English and Italian.

8. How far of a flight is Moscow from where Sophia and Alyona live?
(a) 11 hours.
(b) 9 hours.
(c) 7 hours.
(d) 14 hours.

9. How old is Chander?
(a) 25.
(b) 28.
(c) 26.
(d) 27.

10. In "September," how many rubles does Olya pay for a soda and tea?
(a) 85.
(b) 70.
(c) 90.
(d) 110.

11. In "September," who does Olya want to hang out with after school?
(a) Lilia.
(b) Natalia.
(c) Lev.
(d) Diana.

12. How old is Alisha?
(a) 20.
(b) 19.
(c) 17.
(d) 18.

13. In "September," what does Olya remember Diana borrowing to wear?
(a) Earrings.
(b) Skirts.
(c) T-shirts.
(d) Barrettes.

14. How far is Palana, Chander's home, from Esso, Ksyusha's home?
(a) 294 kilometers.
(b) 330 kilometers.
(c) 512 kilometers.
(d) 400 kilometers.

15. When did Valentina's parents move to Kamchatka?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1969.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Katya when she lived with a man?

2. What does Chander promise to bring Ksyusha the next time he goes home?

3. What animal bothers Kathya and Max in the night during their camping trip?

4. In "August," in a story that Alyona tells, how many houses were in a settlement?

5. For what part of his body has Valentina's husband had surgery?

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