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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Vasili feel about the revolution?
(a) He is planning on leaving the country.
(b) He thinks that the revolution will provide him with new business opportunities.
(c) He feels that the revolution was a good thing.
(d) He believes things will return to how they were before the revolution.

2. How does Kira's father get the apartment?
(a) The landlord is a cousin.
(b) A bribe.
(c) He finds money.
(d) He pleads.

3. How is Kira's family surviving financially?
(a) Selling their ration cards.
(b) The soap business.
(c) They are living off of their savings.
(d) The textile store.

4. Kira's sister feels that Kira...
(a) Gives up easily.
(b) Is manipulative.
(c) Always gets her way.
(d) Is the favorite.

5. Maria and Vasili's family can best be described as ______?
(a) Struggling financially.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Revolutionaries.
(d) Government officials.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Andrei?

2. How do Vasili and Alexander feel about the Communist Party?

3. Why does Galina return to their old home?

4. How does Galina react to the new apartment?

5. What does Sonia tell Kira how to do?

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