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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 was the food like in Ryszard's life?
(a) It was scarce.
(b) They had every choice of food imaginable.
(c) It was plentiful.
(d) It was fine if you like eating only potatoes.

2. What honor did the guests have when Ryszard stayed near Frunze?
(a) The guests viewed the traditional dance.
(b) The guests ate the heart from the boiled sheep head.
(c) The guests ate the eyes from the boiled sheep head.
(d) The guests ate the brain from the boiled sheep head.

3. Who built the Temple of Christ the Savior?
(a) Stalin
(b) Peter the Great
(c) Alexander I
(d) Alexander II

4. What towns do the travelers go through on their journey?
(a) Omsk, Chelyabinsk, and Zarinsk
(b) Novosibirsk, Omsk, and Bugotak
(c) Molot, Koziovo, and Ossinniki
(d) Novosibirsk, Omsk, and Chelyabinsk

5. What does Ryszard encounter in Matenadaran?
(a) He encounters a thriving publishing community.
(b) He encounters a community where all books were destroyed.
(c) He encounters a wealth of religious texts.
(d) He encounters ancient books.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Ryszard traveling during the third encounter?

2. How does Rsyzard view Siberia?

3. What was one of the difficulties Ryszard had to face when he decided to go back to visit the Imperium?

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

5. What do the Red Army men want?

(see the answer key)

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