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

2. Who was Danuta forced to support?
(a) Her four kids.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister's children.
(d) Her husband.

3. What did Alemka do for a living?
(a) State police.
(b) Economist.
(c) Journalist.
(d) Teacher.

4. In the 1970's, what personal hygiene item did Slavenka's family notably do without?
(a) Shampoo.
(b) Soap.
(c) Comb.
(d) Deodorant.

5. What simple appliance was Slavenka's friend Blaga unaware of?
(a) A dishwasher.
(b) A dryer.
(c) A washing machine.
(d) A refrigerator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country supplied products to Poland after the fall of Communism?

2. Under Communism, who frequently used the Croatian phone system?

3. Where did Tanja outline passages about death?

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

5. In Croatia, what issue became important under new democratic governments?

(see the answer key)

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