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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. Evelina worked as a what?
(a) Chef.
(b) Assistant professor.
(c) Architect.
(d) Waste contractor.

2. What was considered absurd, in a Communist country?
(a) Prosperity.
(b) Fairness.
(c) Stupidity.
(d) Equality.

3. What mentality permeated the people of Eastern Europe after the fall of Communism?
(a) Capitalistic.
(b) Democratic.
(c) Hopeful.
(d) Socialistic.

4. Who did Andrea live with?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) A friend.
(d) Her husband.

5. What programmed Slavenka to grab food whenever she could?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Greed.
(c) The Depression.
(d) Communism.

Short Answer Questions

1. During her speech in "A Letter from the United States...", Slavenka says communism failed due to a lack of what?

2. What year did Slavenka and Ulrike meet?

3. Under Communist rule, how big were the apartments most young professionals lived in?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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