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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Leo buy once he has money?
(a) He hides his money.
(b) Foreign-made clothes.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Food.

2. What is the apartment Kira's family moves into like?
(a) Large but dark.
(b) Small and dismal.
(c) Larger than they expected.
(d) Small but sunny.

3. Who is told that they don't have many friends left in the Communist Party?
(a) Pavel.
(b) Andrei.
(c) Victor.
(d) Sonia.

4. What happens to Kira at the House of Peasants?
(a) She is given a raise.
(b) She is dismissed from her job.
(c) She is asked to take a pay cut.
(d) Her coworkers make fun of her.

5. How does Kira feel about their return to the city?
(a) That it's like they never left.
(b) That it is the beginning of something wonderful.
(c) That they may have been better to not return.
(d) She is indifferent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Kira late coming home from work the day Vava was in Leo's room?

2. Where do Leo and Kira often escape?

3. What does Kira say is able to evoke feelings of joy in her?

4. When Kira serves only bread and onions for supper, what does she say?

5. What happens to Victor at the beginning of Chapter 9?

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