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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19: How We Survived Communism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Slavenka's mother able to recite at the midnight mass?
(a) The books of the bible.
(b) The liturgy.
(c) The patron saints.
(d) The Lord's Prayer.

2. In "A Letter from the United States...", what was Slavenka asked to speak on?
(a) The quality of the economy.
(b) Women and the revolution.
(c) Children and the revolution.
(d) The progress of environmentalism.

3. Slavenka sees what as the only outcome of war?
(a) Resolution.
(b) Prosperity.
(c) Rebirth.
(d) Massive death.

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

5. What did Slavenka tell her daughter regarding the mentality of Slavenka's childhood?
(a) It was bravely endured.
(b) It was happy.
(c) It was miserable.
(d) It was abundant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city shocked Slavenka with its variety of food?

2. What brand of toilet paper did Slavenka use as a child?

3. Where did Slavenka and Ulrike travel to together?

4. Slavenka believed that what was an endangered species under Communism?

5. How old was Tanja when she died?

(see the answer key)

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