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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. Due to a Communist mind-set, what did Tanja lack?
(a) Hope.
(b) Empathy.
(c) Humility.
(d) Friends.

2. What year did Slavenka and Ulrike meet?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1990.

3. What memory about Slavenka's grandmother saddened her?
(a) The lack of education.
(b) Alcoholism.
(c) The image of worn hands.
(d) The way she died.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Communist state want to create a uniform, physical appearance amongst women?

2. Where did Slavenka and Ulrike travel to together?

3. When year did Tanja die?

4. What gift did Rumiana bring to girls at a reform school?

5. How did the people of Eastern Europe feel about the collapse of Communism?

(see the answer key)

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