2. What era was that during Ryszard's last visit?
(a) It was the Lenin era.
(b) It was the Stalin era.
(c) It was the Brezhnev era.
(d) It was the Bolshevik era.

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

4. How do Ninnik and Ryszard view the city of Azerbaijan?
(a) They view the city using maps from ancient and modern texts.
(b) They view the city from a mountain at the height of the day.
(c) They view the city from a mountain at night.
(d) They view the city from an airplane.

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

6. What has Baku been known for during the past 1,000 years?
(a) Baku has been a trading post for 1,000 years.
(b) Baku has been a center for the arts for 1,000 years.
(c) Baku has been a political hot spot for 1,000 years.
(d) Baku has been a literacy center for 1,000 years.

7. What did Ryszard find in Georgia?
(a) He found people starving in the streets.
(b) He found a prosperous community.
(c) He found ancient Christian icons, frescoes, and whitewashed remains of churches.
(d) He found that the churches were obliterated.

8. What appears when the travelers get near Moscow?
(a) Frozen lakes
(b) Iceburgs
(c) Green
(d) Constant sunshine

9. What did Moscow looked like to Ryszard when he visited during the late 1980s?
(a) Moscow was filled with rubble and war debris.
(b) Moscow was overrun with people and buildings.
(c) Moscow was a remnant of its former glory.
(d) Moscow was vast and uncluttered.

10. Where did Ryszard choose to go to see the metamorphosis?
(a) Pinsk
(b) Georgia
(c) Mary
(d) Moscow

11. What is the atmosphere when the plane lands and people from Armenia meet with their families?
(a) The atmosphere is tense since they know the relatives are hesitant to meet them.
(b) They are overjoyed since they have not seen each other in a very long time.
(c) They are wary of their reception.
(d) It's just like any other day since they see each other so frequently.

12. What interrupted class time?
(a) Gunfire
(b) Air raids
(c) The class pet escaping
(d) Ryszard's fell over in his chair.

13. What type of protests did Ryszard observe in the Georgians?
(a) They used starvation protests.
(b) They had a very Eastern form of protest with sit-ins.
(c) They relied on violence
(d) They didn't believe in protests.

14. How tall was the Temple of Christ the Savior?
(a) 2 stories tall
(b) 13 stories tall
(c) 30 stories tall
(d) 20 stories tall

15. What is the Armenian intelligentsia concerned about maintaining?
(a) Military stratagems
(b) Armenian culture
(c) Job opportunities
(d) Health standards