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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. When Kira and Leo discuss their future, what do they talk about?
(a) Engineering degrees.
(b) Getting married.
(c) Crimea.
(d) Communism.

2. How do the Argounovas and Petrovnas spend their time?
(a) Planning a revolution.
(b) Planning a joint business venture.
(c) Catching up and sharing news.
(d) Trying to make money.

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

4. Where do Kira and Lydia go together with Andrei?
(a) The railway station.
(b) To Kira and Leo's apartment.
(c) A party.
(d) To get rations.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Kira's sister feels that Kira...

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

3. What does Kira consider her time with Leo to be?

4. How is Kira's family surviving financially?

5. Why does Leo get fired from his teaching job?

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