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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was a positive aspect of the churches?
(a) The buildings were preserved.
(b) They provided warmth in a poverty-stricken society.
(c) They were always open for confession.
(d) Your soul was saved if you went into them.

2. What did they do before the meeting?
(a) They reviewed the notes for the meeting.
(b) They performed a traditional ritual.
(c) They watched sports on an old television.
(d) They elected a new president.

3. What did the Imperium bring into Uzbekistan in the 1960s?
(a) Water tanks
(b) Food
(c) Armies
(d) Bulldozers

4. What happened as a result of the pesticides?
(a) People were poisoned and died.
(b) The local livestock died.
(c) People developed open sores.
(d) People choked and went blind.

5. Why was it difficult getting Ryszard back to the airport?
(a) People have heard of Starovoytova's visit, and tropps are coming.
(b) There was flooding.
(c) There was a severe, unexpected snowstorm.
(d) There was a riot in the streets.

Short Answer Questions

1. All of the following were ways to get into the Kremlin except for which?

2. Everything in Baku is what?

3. What are the people like in the hotel?

4. Where did prisoners work in Vorkuta?

5. Where does Ryszard attend the play?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Kremlin.

2. Describe the Nationalist movement.

3. What did the actor in the play say about Russia and the October Revolution?

4. Describe what happened to the region around the Aral Sea between 1970 and 1990.

5. Describe the pros and cons of living in Yatusk.

6. Where did people work in Vorkuta, and what type of people worked there?

7. Why did some of the people who lived under the USSR struggle with nationality?

8. What did Ryszard notice about the Kremlin?

9. Describe the weather in Vorkuta.

10. Describe Ryszard's observation on the Nationalist.

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