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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: My First Midnight Mass and Chapter 17: On the Quality of Wall Paint in Eastern Europe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Slavenka and Ulrike travel to together?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Beijing.

2. What did Slavenka leave at home once she became popular at school?
(a) Her retainer.
(b) Her glasses.
(c) Her doll.
(d) Her dog.

3. Under Communism, who frequently used the Croatian phone system?
(a) The homeless.
(b) Mothers.
(c) The State Police.
(d) Teachers.

4. In "A Communist Eye...", what did Slavenka notice about the people in advertisements?
(a) They were poorly dressed.
(b) They seemed perfect.
(c) They were ugly.
(d) They always wore red, white and blue.

5. When dreaming of the future, where did Andrea plan to live?
(a) A van.
(b) Her current flat.
(c) A penthouse apartment.
(d) A large house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Croatia eventually install to help citizens pay bills?

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

3. What does the author think about the title of her book?

4. When Slavenka attended midnight mass, what was the focus of the sermon?

5. In Beograd, why did a mob attempt to set a girl's coat on fire?

(see the answer key)

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