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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 6, We Look, We Cry, Chapter 7, The Man on the Asphalt Mountain.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What were the passengers on the train like?
(a) Everyone shared their life stories.
(b) Everyone laughed and told jokes.
(c) Everyone was quiet.
(d) Everyone made up stories.

3. What was another nickname for Moscow before 1812?
(a) Third Rome
(b) Land of the Eagles
(c) City of Peace
(d) The Jewel in the Crown

4. What does Ryszard see getting loaded onto the trains?
(a) People
(b) Coal
(c) Cattle
(d) Mail

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was happening to the USSR's political system?

2. When did Ryszard come across the Imperium for the second time?

3. How does Ryszard feel about the imperium?

4. Who controls Armenia in the late 1980s and early 1990s?

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

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