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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. Evelina worked as a what?
(a) Chef.
(b) Waste contractor.
(c) Assistant professor.
(d) Architect.

2. What gift did Rumiana bring to girls at a reform school?
(a) Perfume.
(b) Cotton batting.
(c) Lipstick.
(d) Scented lotion.

3. How did Slavenka's daughter respond to the idea of inferior toiletry products?
(a) She grumbled, but used them.
(b) She did not notice a difference.
(c) She was grateful to try them.
(d) She refused to use them.

4. Years after her release, what happened to Ulrike's prison?
(a) It became a museum.
(b) It became a school.
(c) It caught fire.
(d) It was razed to the ground.

5. What country supplied products to Poland after the fall of Communism?
(a) Germany.
(b) America.
(c) Africa.
(d) Canada.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the Communist regime, what did the girls in Eastern Europe have trouble playing with?

2. When did Croatia become a democracy?

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

4. Under Communist rule, what was typical of Eastern European marriages?

5. What simple appliance was Slavenka's friend Blaga unaware of?

(see the answer key)

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