This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, From a Bird's Eye View, 1989-1991, Chapter 12, Jumping over Puddles, Chapter 13, Kolyma, Fog and More Fog.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did people think would have happened if Trotsky had beaten Stalin?
(a) They thought that democracy would have failed.
(b) They thought that communism would have triumphed.
(c) They thought that communism would have failed.
(d) They thought that democracy would have triumphed.

2. What did Rsyzard's third contact think of the rulers in the Kremlin?
(a) She feels deeply indebted to them.
(b) She wants to work with them.
(c) She wants to decapitate them.
(d) She thinks they are trying, but need to develop a better ruling strategy.

3. What happened to the churches in Moscow during the Bolshevik revolution?
(a) The Bolsheviks protected them.
(b) The Bolsheviks built onto them.
(c) The Bolsheviks turned them into museums
(d) The Bolsheviks demolished them.

4. What is deportation?
(a) Taking someone to a different shipping port
(b) Sending someone away from their native land
(c) Moving someone to a different home in the same town
(d) Sending someone on vacation

5. What is the main people group of Kolyma?
(a) Prisoners
(b) Nomads
(c) Military guards
(d) Artists