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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: I think of Ulrike this night in November and Chapter 5: On Doing Laundry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mentality permeated the people of Eastern Europe after the fall of Communism?
(a) Hopeful.
(b) Socialistic.
(c) Capitalistic.
(d) Democratic.

2. Time magazine reported that Eastern European women did what the same as they had fifty years ago?
(a) Laundry.
(b) Make bread.
(c) Dress.
(d) Think.

3. How old was Ulrike when she met Slavenka?
(a) 12.
(b) 30.
(c) 27.
(d) 18.

4. What event did Slavenka and Ulrike witness together?
(a) Yugoslavia's first election of a democratic leader.
(b) The fall of the Berlin wall.
(c) The assassination of JFK.
(d) The invention of the internet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of this book, Yugoslavia celebrated its one-year anniversary of what?

2. Who helped Ulrike get out of prison?

3. What country supplied products to Poland after the fall of Communism?

4. What important Yugoslavian political figure died in 1980?

5. When did Slavenka see Tanja for the last time?

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