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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters XVI and XVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kira's family stay in the city?
(a) At a boarding house.
(b) With Kira's aunt.
(c) At their old house.
(d) With Kira's older brother.

2. How does Lydia respond when Andrei asks her to play the piano?
(a) She plays the song for him again.
(b) She says she is tired.
(c) She tells him she wants him to play.
(d) She tells him no.

3. Where does Leo end up working after he starts going to the University?
(a) At the state's publishing company.
(b) For the Communists.
(c) At the Technological Institute.
(d) At the university.

4. Who else is traveling the same way Kira and Leo are?
(a) No one else is traveling with them.
(b) Counter-revolutionaries.
(c) Communists.
(d) Leo's family.

5. Why does Kira's family travel on the "threshold of a box car"?
(a) Because they were late arriving to the station.
(b) Because it was the newest way to travel.
(c) Because there were not enough seats in the passenger cars.
(d) Because it was cheaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kira need more money after she and Leo are expelled?

2. What political party is in command of Russia?

3. How are Vasili and Alexander similar before the revolution?

4. How does Kira's family react to Andrei?

5. Who discovers Victor in Marisha's room?

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