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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 year is it in the beginning of this book?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1898.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1919.

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

3. What job does Galina take?
(a) Teaching children to sew.
(b) Translating texts.
(c) Sewing in a factory.
(d) Teaching children Russian.

4. Why does Kira ask Andrei if he feels like he is missing something?
(a) Because he was late to the opera.
(b) Because he does not belong to the Communist Party.
(c) Because he belongs to the Communist Party.
(d) Because he hasn't loved anyone before.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Galina offer Kira when she visits her with things to sell?

2. How does Kira try to have Marisha thrown out of the apartment?

3. Maria and Vasili's family can best be described as ______?

4. How does Victor respond to Kira's plans for her life?

5. Why can't Leo find a job?

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