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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters V through VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Leo buy for Victor's wedding?
(a) A vase.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Wine.

2. Victor's engineering degree and marriage should help him with what?
(a) Getting a better position in the Communist Party.
(b) Getting a loan for a bigger house.
(c) Becoming closer to his family.
(d) Feeling more successful than Kira.

3. Why does Kira need more money after she and Leo are expelled?
(a) To go to school.
(b) To send Leo to a sanatorium.
(c) To send to her family.
(d) To move back with her family.

4. According to Stepan, what does dying of "ceaseless toil" mean?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Secret murder.
(d) Disease.

5. Who does Victor marry?
(a) Sonia.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Marisha.
(d) Koko.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Irina fear will happen to Sasha?

2. What happens to Lenin in the spring of 1923?

3. What happens to Kira at the Institute?

4. What has Vasili been doing with his possessions?

5. Where does Kira tell Leo the money came from?

(see the answer key)

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