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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. For work, who was Slavenka forced to meet with?
(a) Drug addicts.
(b) A Censor.
(c) The president.
(d) Troubled teens.

2. What did Slavenka do for a living?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Translator.
(c) Journalist.
(d) Counselor.

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

4. Where did Slavenka fly to on June 27, 1991?
(a) New York.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Chicago.

5. What gift did Rumiana bring to girls at a reform school?
(a) Scented lotion.
(b) Perfume.
(c) Cotton batting.
(d) Lipstick.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the young and unemployed feel about the living situation under Communist rule?

2. What did Slavenka's family once use for toilet paper?

3. What event did Slavenka and Ulrike witness together?

4. What did Slavenka remember about her mother's beauty regimen?

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

(see the answer key)

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