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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 4, The Third Rome, Chapter 5, The Temple and the Palace.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was getting deported in Ryszard's life?
(a) His schoolmates and teachers
(b) No-one. The deportations are in the next town.
(c) His immediate family
(d) His neighbor

2. What did the soldiers take from them?
(a) Alcohol
(b) Coats
(c) Boots
(d) Books

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

4. What appears when the travelers get near Moscow?
(a) Constant sunshine
(b) Iceburgs
(c) Frozen lakes
(d) Green

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the passengers on the train like?

2. How long was the Temple of Christ the Savior in operation?

3. Where did Ryszard choose to go to see the metamorphosis?

4. What was the prominent religious belief portrayed in Chapter 5?

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

(see the answer key)

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