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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 do they find in Zabaykal-sk?
(a) Protestors
(b) Barbed wire, dangerous dogs, and sentries
(c) Nothing aside from an empty station
(d) Welcoming crowds

2. What do the Red Army men want?
(a) The want the family's treasures.
(b) They want the family's livestock.
(c) They want Ryszard's father.
(d) They want Ryszard to join them.

3. How did the play portray the October Revolution?
(a) As a mistake
(b) As a turning point in history
(c) As an international conspiracy against the Russian nation
(d) As a time for great celebration

4. Why were people sent to Siberia?
(a) It was a land of great job opportunity.
(b) They were being punished.
(c) It was filled with cultural wonders.
(d) It was a great vacation escape.

5. What was the irony of the churches?
(a) They made people pay to get in.
(b) They never had visitors.
(c) They were the only structures in the cities to survive the violence brought on by communism.
(d) They were museums that attacked religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is happening to Soviet and Russian symbolism in Armenia in the late 1980s and early 1990s ?

2. What is Magadan like?

3. How long did it take to destroy the Temple of Christ the Savior?

4. How many people attended the meeting at the Vargashovska mine?

5. When the Berlin wall fall?

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