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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: Pizza in Warsaw, Torte in Prague and Chapter 3: Make-up and other Crucial Questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What response did Tanja's article against socialism receive?
(a) People didn't notice the article.
(b) Citizens wanted her to run for office.
(c) People gave her money.
(d) Many in her country were upset.

2. At the beginning of "Pizza in Warsaw, Torte in Prague", where did Slavenka and Jolanta go for a visit?
(a) New York City.
(b) A dance hall.
(c) A pizza place.
(d) The laundromat.

3. In addition to Tanja, who did her lover impregnate?
(a) His other girlfriend.
(b) His wife.
(c) All of these.
(d) Tanja's sister.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Evelina worked as a what?

3. What did Tanja choose to do, following her pregnancy?

4. What did America represent to Slavenka?

5. What city shocked Slavenka with its variety of food?

(see the answer key)

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