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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 did not exist under socialism?
(a) Charity.
(b) Class systems.
(c) All of these.
(d) Massive wealth.

2. Where was Ulrike from?
(a) The United States.
(b) Poland.
(c) Yugoslavia.
(d) East Germany.

3. What did Slavenka remember about her mother's beauty regimen?
(a) The amount of perfume she wore.
(b) It was overdone.
(c) The lack of supplies.
(d) That it took forever.

4. Why was Slavenka confused when certain people were glorified in the United States?
(a) She was used to equality.
(b) She was one of these people.
(c) She was attracted to those people.
(d) She was used to celebrity.

5. What was considered absurd, in a Communist country?
(a) Equality.
(b) Stupidity.
(c) Fairness.
(d) Prosperity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Evelina from?

2. What delicacy did Zofia and Jasmina have a passion for?

3. Evelina worked as a what?

4. Slavenka was shocked to see what favorite food available in thirty varieties?

5. Why did Slavenka visit East Berlin in "A Doll that Grew Old"?

(see the answer key)

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