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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what country is Castro a leader?
(a) Germany.
(b) China.
(c) Cuba.
(d) Bulgaria.
2. In Communist countries, who provided for the poor?
(a) Their family.
(b) No one.
(c) The people.
(d) The state.
3. In "A Communist Eye...", who was Slavenka startled to see living on the street?
(a) Cats.
(b) Rich people.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Homeless people.
4. What was the condition of feminism in Eastern Europe, following the fall of Communism?
(a) Low.
(b) Non-existent.
(c) High.
(d) Radical.
5. In "How We Survived Communism", why did Vesna's mother prevent her from throwing stockings away?
(a) She wanted them.
(b) To punish Vesna.
(c) To protect Vesna's pale legs.
(d) In preparation for war.
Short Answer Questions
1. What surprising item did Slavenka hold up, while speaking on the "velvet revolution"?
2. During her speech in "A Letter from the United States...", Slavenka says communism failed due to a lack of what?
3. In "A Letter from the United States...", what symbol represented freedom to Slavenka?
4. In Slavenka's first election, which was the only group allowed to win?
5. Slavenka believed that those under Communism wore what metaphorical color?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "How We Survived Communism", why did Vesna's mother want her to save a ripped stocking?
2. What affected Slavenka emotionally, during her first midnight mass?
3. Why was Slavenka disturbed by the sermon she heard at her first midnight mass?
4. What items had Vesna's mother been known to collect?
5. Why did Slavenka hold up sanitary napkins and tampons during a speech?
6. On the eighth day of the Gulf War, what happened that affected Slavenka?
7. Why did charity not exist under socialism?
8. How did Slavenka define the "communist eye"?
9. Slavenka believes it impossible for a regime to do what?
10. What happened to the new facade in Budapest?
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