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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 tell Stepan?
(a) That he is hungry.
(b) That he was traveling alone.
(c) That he is sorry.
(d) That he will sign any confession.

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

3. Why does Kira stay away from her and Leo's garden meeting place?
(a) She promised not to return there.
(b) She fears she might see him with someone else.
(c) She does not want to see it without him.
(d) She is angry at Leo.

4. What political party is in command of Russia?
(a) The sides are still at war.
(b) The White Party.
(c) The Revolutionaries.
(d) The Communist Party.

5. What happens to Alexander's business?
(a) It makes only a little money.
(b) He has to put it on "hold".
(c) It fails.
(d) It makes enough money to survive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kira's family stay in the city?

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

3. Where does Kira go to work?

4. What happens to Kira at the Institute?

5. Why does Kira not pick up her student rations one night?

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