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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: A Chat with my Censor and Chapter 9: The Strange Ability of Apartments to Divide and Multiply.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Slavenka was disappointed when she realized she was teaching her daughter what?
(a) Independence.
(b) Capitalist ideals.
(c) Communist ideals.
(d) Self-reliance.

3. Who did Andrea live with?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) A friend.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As a child, what affliction did Slavenka suffer from on a trip to Italy?

2. Under Communist rule, how big were the apartments most young professionals lived in?

3. How did Tanja die?

4. What memory about Slavenka's grandmother saddened her?

5. How old was Ulrike when she met Slavenka?

(see the answer key)

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