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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Volodya when he first saw a picture of Stalin?
(a) 12.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

2. What did Volodya and his wife think prevented them from getting a visa?
(a) Volodya's security status.
(b) Volodya's father.
(c) Masha's mother.
(d) His religion.

3. How long was Volodya's exile sentence?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 15 years.

4. What did Solomon say of the mistakes made by Stalin?
(a) That they were permanent.
(b) That they non-existant.
(c) That the party would correct them.
(d) That they were few and small.

5. When did Masha and Volodya marry?
(a) June 7, 1951.
(b) June 9, 1951.
(c) May 7, 1951.
(d) June 7, 1952.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who visited Solomon in the 1970s?

2. Why was Masha arrested in 1951?

3. Who did Solomon run into at the 1920 Comintern?

4. Why did Volodya leave his job after he decided to emigrate?

5. What did Volodya and his wife decide to do to try to get a visa?

(see the answer key)

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