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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters XIV through XVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Victor's engineering degree and marriage should help him with what?
(a) Feeling more successful than Kira.
(b) Getting a better position in the Communist Party.
(c) Getting a loan for a bigger house.
(d) Becoming closer to his family.

2. What does Andrei ask Kira the night he admits he had to stop seeing her?
(a) Andrei asks Kira to marry him.
(b) Andrei asks Kira if she needs money.
(c) Andrei asks Kira to move in with him.
(d) Andrei asks Kira if she needs food.

3. Why does Andrei tell Kira he had to stop seeing her?
(a) Because he disagrees with her politically.
(b) Because he has a girlfriend.
(c) Because she's too expensive to date.
(d) Because he loves her.

4. Who calls Kira to the office of the Communist Cell for questioning?
(a) Andrei.
(b) Leo.
(c) Sonia.
(d) Pavel.

5. Why does the guard not walk to the area where he fired a shot?
(a) Because it's a long walk in deep snow.
(b) Because it's dark.
(c) Because he knows he hit his target.
(d) Because he knows he missed his target.

Short Answer Questions

1. Leo says that life is easier when ________.

2. Who is not paid for their labor?

3. Who tells Leo that Kira is Andrei's mistress?

4. Who does Kira meet that is against the Communist Party?

5. Why does Vasili say he always wanted a son?

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