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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, From a Bird's Eye View, 1989-1991, Chapter 14, The Kremlin, The Magic Mountain, Chapter 15, The Trap.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Starovoytova's job?
(a) She runs a boarding house.
(b) She's a historian.
(c) She tries to make peace between the Armenians and the Azerbaijanis.
(d) She conducts tours.

2. How many people attended the meeting at the Vargashovska mine?
(a) The only attendees were the speakers.
(b) The place was half filled.
(c) The hall was filled.
(d) The only attendees were the miners.

3. What does Ryszard pretend to be in order to fly?
(a) A member of the government
(b) A soldier
(c) A businessman
(d) A pilot

4. What are the workers told at the meeting?
(a) They are told that they are gong to begin receiving health benefits.
(b) They are told that they have secured trade relations with the West.
(c) They are told that 1/4 of them are going to lose their jobs.
(d) They are told that they are going to each get a raise according to their seniority.

5. Everything in Baku is what?
(a) New
(b) Covered with grafitti
(c) Moderately old
(d) Ancient

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ryszard think about nomadism?

2. What was unique about the mosque in Uzbekistan?

3. Where did prisoners work in Vorkuta?

4. What honor did the guests have when Ryszard stayed near Frunze?

5. What was Ryszard's final stop in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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