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

2. Where did Slavenka and Ulrike travel to together?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Beijing.
(d) Los Angeles.

3. What did Jolanta do for a living?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Flight attendant.
(c) Waitress.
(d) Translator.

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

5. What did America represent to Slavenka?
(a) Corruption.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Sophistication.
(d) Negativity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What simple appliance was Slavenka's friend Blaga unaware of?

2. Why was Ulrike put in prison?

3. Why were cleaning services forbidden in Communist times?

4. When Communism fell, what did the women in Eastern Europe try to do?

5. Where did Tanja outline passages about death?

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