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

2. What topics did Slavenka and Evelinka's dinner party guests discuss?
(a) Internet start-ups.
(b) The latest fashions.
(c) Opposition papers and elections.
(d) The opera and the theatre.

3. Slavenka raised her daughter to be a what?
(a) Snob.
(b) Feminist.
(c) Socialist.
(d) Fashion model.

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

5. Why was Ulrike put in prison?
(a) Embezzlement.
(b) Theft.
(c) Assault.
(d) An attempt to flee her country.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Ulrike from?

3. What response did Tanja's article against socialism receive?

4. What did Slavenka's daughter admire about America?

5. How did Tanja die?

(see the answer key)

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