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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 is the capital of Bulgaria?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Warsaw.
(d) Sofia.

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

3. What memory about Slavenka's grandmother saddened her?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) The lack of education.
(c) The image of worn hands.
(d) The way she died.

4. Who was forced to abandon Ulrike due to her time in prison?
(a) Her friends.
(b) Her family.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her church.

5. Why was Ulrike put in prison?
(a) Embezzlement.
(b) Assault.
(c) An attempt to flee her country.
(d) Theft.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What topics did Slavenka and Evelinka's dinner party guests discuss?

4. What continued to surprise Slavenka as she lived in the United States?

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

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