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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: My First Midnight Mass and Chapter 17: On the Quality of Wall Paint in Eastern Europe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Slavenka was raised to believe what about God?
(a) He was great.
(b) He did not exist.
(c) He was forgiving.
(d) He was everywhere.

2. Why did Slavenka buy a doll in East Berlin?
(a) It was ugly.
(b) It reminded her of childhood.
(c) It was cheap.
(d) To give to charity.

3. During the Communist regime, what did the girls in Eastern Europe have trouble playing with?
(a) Dolls.
(b) Jacks.
(c) Boys.
(d) Guns.

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

5. In 1980, what did the people of Yugoslavia fear?
(a) War.
(b) Instability.
(c) All of these.
(d) Starvation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Danuta forced to support?

2. In 1987, what did Castro limit the ownership of?

3. How old was Ulrike when she met Slavenka?

4. How did Tanja die?

5. In "A Communist Eye...", who was Slavenka startled to see living on the street?

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