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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. In Communist countries, who provided for the poor?
(a) The state.
(b) The people.
(c) Their family.
(d) No one.

2. When year did Tanja die?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1970.

3. In "Our Little Stasi", what bill did Slavenka struggle to pay?
(a) Telephone.
(b) Heat.
(c) Electricity.
(d) Credit card.

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

5. What important Yugoslavian political figure died in 1980?
(a) Thatcher.
(b) Tanja.
(c) Tito.
(d) Reagan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Slavenka and Ulrike travel to together?

2. What did Croatia eventually install to help citizens pay bills?

3. Where did Slavenka fly to on June 27, 1991?

4. Slavenka raised her daughter to be a what?

5. In response to an abundance of food after the fall of Communism, what was considered a luxury?

(see the answer key)

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