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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, A Communist Eye or What did I see in New York?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What product did Slavenka attempt to get her daughter to use, to much objection?
(a) Lye soap.
(b) A comb instead of a hairbrush.
(c) Rough toilet paper.
(d) Baking soda for toothpaste.

2. What city shocked Slavenka with its variety of food?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Paris.
(d) Rome.

3. Where did Ulrike eventually settle?
(a) Iowa City.
(b) Indianapolis.
(c) Columbus.
(d) St. Louis.

4. Slavenka raised her daughter to be a what?
(a) Snob.
(b) Feminist.
(c) Fashion model.
(d) Socialist.

5. Who was Danuta forced to support?
(a) Her sister's children.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her four kids.
(d) Her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift did Rumiana bring to girls at a reform school?

2. As a child, what affliction did Slavenka suffer from on a trip to Italy?

3. What things did Slavenka's family adapt to using in the 1970's?

4. What country supplied products to Poland after the fall of Communism?

5. What happened to Ulrike after a year in prison?

(see the answer key)

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