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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gets elected to a position at the rally Kira attends?
(a) Victor.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Vasili.
(d) Leo.

2. How does Galina react to the new apartment?
(a) She is surprisingly pleased with it.
(b) She says it can be made into a home.
(c) She does not like the color.
(d) She says she feels overwhelmed.

3. Why does Lydia tell Kira that wicked women like her should not be allowed to live?
(a) Because Kira stole.
(b) Because Kira broke Lydia's piano.
(c) Because Kira spent the night with Leo.
(d) Because Kira disagreed with Lydia about Communism.

4. What of Kira's family's possessions is left?
(a) A little bit of money.
(b) Lydia's piano.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Galina's jewlery.

5. When Kira and Leo discuss their future, what do they talk about?
(a) Crimea.
(b) Communism.
(c) Getting married.
(d) Engineering degrees.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kira pretend to be a prostitute?

2. Who is Leo's father?

3. What political party is in command of Russia?

4. Why do Kira and her family flee?

5. Why does Galina return to their old home?

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