2. During Communist rule, why did many Eastern Europeans eat soup?
(a) Lack of dairy.
(b) It was cold.
(c) Lack of meat.
(d) They liked it.

3. What city shocked Slavenka with its variety of food?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Rome.
(d) Paris.

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

5. In Eastern Europe, what did many people expect out of life?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Unhappiness.
(d) Excitement.

6. How did Tanja die?
(a) Gas poisoning.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) During surgery.

7. What did Tanja choose to do, following her pregnancy?
(a) Get a job.
(b) Move to the United States.
(c) Give the baby up for adoption.
(d) Get an abortion.

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

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

10. What was one of the problems in Zsuzsa and Istvan's marriage?
(a) They married too young.
(b) They drank too much.
(c) He was a gambler.
(d) She loved another man.

11. Time magazine reported that Eastern European women did what the same as they had fifty years ago?
(a) Dress.
(b) Make bread.
(c) Laundry.
(d) Think.

12. What impressed Slavenka about American washing machines?
(a) Their craftsmanship.
(b) Their reliability.
(c) All of these.
(d) Their efficiency.

13. What is the capital of Bulgaria?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Warsaw.
(d) Sofia.

14. According to Slavenka, what sect was not acknowledged in the media during the collapse of Communism?
(a) Women.
(b) Children.
(c) Americans.
(d) Men.

15. Under Communist rule, how big were the apartments most young professionals lived in?
(a) Average.
(b) Same size as in the U.S.
(c) Three bedroom.
(d) Very small.