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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Andrei?
(a) A member of the G.P.U.
(b) An elected official.
(c) A friend of Leo's.
(d) An anti-communist speaker.

2. How does Kira try to have Marisha thrown out of the apartment?
(a) Kira asks Leo to put her stuff on the street.
(b) Kira tricks Marisha.
(c) Kira gives money to the Upravdom.
(d) Kira hides her Communist Union of Youth card.

3. What happens at the rally Kira attends?
(a) People rally for more food.
(b) People protest the revolution.
(c) People celebrate their history.
(d) People are elected to positions in the government.

4. What is Leo not allowed to see Kira do?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Cook.
(c) Get dressed.
(d) Study.

5. Who tells Kira that he trusts her, although he doesn't know why?
(a) Andrei.
(b) Leo.
(c) Vasili.
(d) Lydia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Marisha about the available room in Kira and Leo's apartment?

2. Why does Kira pretend to be a prostitute?

3. What happens to Lenin in the spring of 1923?

4. Where do Kira and her family arrive at the beginning of this book?

5. Who asks a clerk for an extra week's ration card?

(see the answer key)

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