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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, First Encounters, Chapter 3, The South, '67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Ryszard's final stop in Chapter 3?
(a) Mary
(b) Uzbekistan
(c) Tajikstan
(d) Kyrgystan

2. Where was Ryszard's father?
(a) He was imprisoned by the Soviets.
(b) He was in prison for robbing a neighbor.
(c) He was in the army.
(d) He was on a business trip.

3. What does Ryszard discover about the Armenian political system?
(a) The Armenians have a democratic government with several leaders.
(b) The Armenian people have almost never had a state of their own.
(c) The Armenian people have no need of a government.
(d) The Armenian people are used to ruling themselves.

4. Where is the author heading along with his mother and sister?
(a) He is heading far away from his home.
(b) He is heading to Moscow.
(c) He is heading to the store.
(d) He is heading to his home in Pinsk, Poland.

5. How has the southern republic responded to the USSR?
(a) They were brainwashed and lost all sense of self.
(b) They held on to some of their traditions.
(c) They negotiated with the USSR for certain political positions.
(d) The USSR didn't affect them at all.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ryszard act in the classroom?

2. What do the scarves the children wear have on them?

3. What appears when the travelers get near Moscow?

4. How do Ninnik and Ryszard view the city of Azerbaijan?

5. What did Ryszard find in Georgia?

(see the answer key)

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