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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13: A Letter from the United States - The Critical Theory Approach.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Letter from the United States...", what group did Slavenka say was somewhat radical?
(a) Eastern feminists.
(b) "The Poets".
(c) The state police.
(d) Western feminists.

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

3. Under Communist rule, many young people felt what?
(a) Protected.
(b) Trapped.
(c) Inspired.
(d) Safe.

4. How did the young and unemployed feel about the living situation under Communist rule?
(a) They complained to each other.
(b) They complained to family.
(c) They did not complain.
(d) They complained to the news.

5. What product did Slavenka attempt to get her daughter to use, to much objection?
(a) Lye soap.
(b) Baking soda for toothpaste.
(c) Rough toilet paper.
(d) A comb instead of a hairbrush.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jolanta do for a living?

2. Under Communist rule, what was the problem with the apartment situation?

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

4. Under Communist rule, who supported the young and unemployed?

5. Under Communist rule, what was the purpose behind the Croatian phone system?

(see the answer key)

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