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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: Our Little Stasi and Chapter 11: The Language of Soup.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Ulrike from?
(a) East Germany.
(b) Yugoslavia.
(c) Poland.
(d) The United States.

2. Under Communist rule, what was typical of Eastern European marriages?
(a) Inequality.
(b) Longevity.
(c) Passion.
(d) Love.

3. Under Communist rule, what was the problem with the apartment situation?
(a) All of these.
(b) Many had to be shared.
(c) They were in short supply.
(d) They were small.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Croatia become a democracy?

2. What things did Slavenka's family adapt to using in the 1970's?

3. In "Our Little Stasi", what made it difficult for Slavenka to pay her bills?

4. Where did Ulrike meet her husband?

5. In Eastern Europe, what did many people expect out of life?

(see the answer key)

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