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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14: Some Doubts about Fur Coats and Chapter 15: That Sunday like an Empty Red Balloon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helped Ulrike get out of prison?
(a) The United Nations.
(b) No one.
(c) Slavenka.
(d) Leaders in West Germany.

2. What impressed Slavenka about American washing machines?
(a) Their craftsmanship.
(b) All of these.
(c) Their reliability.
(d) Their efficiency.

3. In Beograd, why did a mob attempt to set a girl's coat on fire?
(a) They were jealous.
(b) All of these.
(c) It was mink.
(d) It was expensive.

4. What did Castro claim hurt the environment?
(a) Fireworks.
(b) Cars.
(c) Public dances.
(d) Jet fuel.

5. Under Communism, who frequently used the Croatian phone system?
(a) Mothers.
(b) Teachers.
(c) The State Police.
(d) The homeless.

Short Answer Questions

1. Time magazine reported that Eastern European women did what the same as they had fifty years ago?

2. Who did Eastern European women blame for their troubles?

3. Years after her release, what happened to Ulrike's prison?

4. How old was Slavenka when she first participated in an election?

5. Where did Slavenka and Ulrike travel to together?

(see the answer key)

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