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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 16, Central Asia, The Destruction of the Sea, Chapter 17, Pomona of the Little Town of Drohobych, Chapter 18, Return to My Hometown.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Rsyzard's third contact think of the rulers in the Kremlin?
(a) She wants to work with them.
(b) She feels deeply indebted to them.
(c) She wants to decapitate them.
(d) She thinks they are trying, but need to develop a better ruling strategy.

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

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

4. What was planted un Uzbekistan?
(a) Corn
(b) Tobacco
(c) Cotton
(d) Cacti

5. What is Ryszard's take on the Red Army?
(a) He is happy it is gone.
(b) He thinks they are too lenient on the soldiers.
(c) He thinks they should focus more on strategies.
(d) He speculates that it contains men who engage in impracticable sadism for fun.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the countries in the Caucasus feel about each other?

2. What was the winter like in 1939-1940 in Pinsk?

3. What does Ryszard see getting loaded onto the trains?

4. What becomes a symbol of sanctuary from oppression in Bashkir?

5. What does Leonid think Armenia might do?

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