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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 10, Tomorrow, The Revolt of the Bashkirs, Chapter 11, Russian Mystery Play.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was unique about the mosque in Uzbekistan?
(a) It was made of wood.
(b) It was made of iron.
(c) It was filled with jewels.
(d) It was lined with gold.

2. What is so genius about the Russians according to Ryszard?
(a) They really know how to cook.
(b) They have a real knack for storytelling.
(c) They can drink better than anyone else.
(d) They have the ability to endure almost any nightmare.

3. What is the condition of the city in Georgia?
(a) It is overcrowded.
(b) It's struggling to survive.
(c) It's a thriving cultural center.
(d) It's filled with wealth and beauty.

4. How many republics did the Soviet Union have when Ryszard wanted to visit in the late 1980s?
(a) 15
(b) 12
(c) 8
(d) 9

5. What problem did Ufa face?
(a) Poisoning by phenol
(b) Unsanitary conditions
(c) Severe snowstorms
(d) Stripped mines

Short Answer Questions

1. What era was that during Ryszard's last visit?

2. What ultimately ended out on the spot of the Temple of Christ the Savior?

3. What was Ufa like before the USSR stepped in?

4. What happened to the churches in Moscow during the Bolshevik revolution?

5. Who is Ryszard flying next to on his trip from Yerevan through Tbilisi to Baku?

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