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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 was getting deported in Ryszard's life?
(a) His schoolmates and teachers
(b) His neighbor
(c) No-one. The deportations are in the next town.
(d) His immediate family

2. Who lives in the countryside of Ashkhabad?
(a) The poor live in the countryside.
(b) The wealthy live in the countryside.
(c) Ryszard lives in the countryside.
(d) The scholars live in the countryside.

3. How did they destroy the Temple of Christ the Savior?
(a) They used dynamite.
(b) They took it down manually, piece by piece.
(c) They used cannons.
(d) They set it on fire.

4. Where did Ryszard come across the Imperium the second time?
(a) In Hungary
(b) The Asian Steppes
(c) In Pinsk
(d) In Germany

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ryszard encounter in Matenadaran?

2. Why were people sent to Siberia?

3. What was the political atmosphere in Poland in 1939?

4. What is Aremenian behavior similar to, according to the author?

5. What is the condition of the city in Georgia?

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