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

2. What did Slavenka remember about her mother's beauty regimen?
(a) It was overdone.
(b) That it took forever.
(c) The lack of supplies.
(d) The amount of perfume she wore.

3. What did Slavenka's family once use for toilet paper?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Tissue.
(c) Socks.
(d) Newspaper.

4. What did Jolanta do for a living?
(a) Flight attendant.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Waitress.
(d) Translator.

5. What was the condition of feminism in Eastern Europe, following the fall of Communism?
(a) Radical.
(b) High.
(c) Non-existent.
(d) Low.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did Zsuzsa and Istvan have?

2. When year did Tanja die?

3. In "A Communist Eye...", Slavenka believed that beggars were lying about what?

4. What did Tanja choose to do, following her pregnancy?

5. What political label did Slavenka give herself in "A Letter from the United States..."?

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