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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. What, according to the author, is the European political philosophy regarding ethnocentrism?
(a) The Europeans want to learn about other nations, but still think they are superior.
(b) The Europeans want nothing at all to do with other nations.
(c) The Europeans want to know other nations.
(d) The Europeans want to exclude other nations.

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

3. When was Ryszard's third encounter with the Imperium?
(a) 1970
(b) 1958
(c) 1967
(d) 1950

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

5. What was supposed to be built at the location of the Temple of Christ the Savior?
(a) A prayer wall
(b) A statue of Stalin
(c) A memorial to the martyrs
(d) The Palace of the Soviets

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rsyzard view Siberia?

2. What does Ryszard think about nomadism?

3. What are the main religions of Azerbaijan?

4. What was Ryszard's final stop in Chapter 3?

5. Who was getting deported in Ryszard's life?

(see the answer key)

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