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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. When Communism fell, what did the women in Eastern Europe try to do?
(a) Dress alike.
(b) Create a unique look.
(c) Get married.
(d) Start equality clubs.

2. What delicacy did Slavenka purchase in Prague?
(a) Wine.
(b) Apples.
(c) Swiss candy.
(d) Torte.

3. Slavenka was shocked to see what favorite food available in thirty varieties?
(a) Candy.
(b) Bread.
(c) Pastry.
(d) Cheese.

4. Years after her release, what happened to Ulrike's prison?
(a) It became a school.
(b) It became a museum.
(c) It caught fire.
(d) It was razed to the ground.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What impressed Slavenka about American washing machines?

2. How old was Tanja when she died?

3. What delicacy did Zofia and Jasmina have a passion for?

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

5. When year did Tanja die?

(see the answer key)

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