3. 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.

4. Why does Kira's family travel on the "threshold of a box car"?
(a) Because it was the newest way to travel.
(b) Because there were not enough seats in the passenger cars.
(c) Because it was cheaper.
(d) Because they were late arriving to the station.

5. What does Sonia tell Kira how to do?
(a) Revolt.
(b) Vote.
(c) Petition.
(d) Rally.

6. When Kira serves only bread and onions for supper, what does she say?
(a) That Leo needs to get more food off the black market.
(b) That she actually really likes fried onions.
(c) That she already ate her portion.
(d) That she was too tired to cook.

7. What of Kira's family's possessions is left?
(a) Lydia's piano.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A little bit of money.
(d) Galina's jewlery.

8. Why does Leo get fired from his teaching job?
(a) He teaches anti-Communist lessons.
(b) He refuses to work for free.
(c) He does not know what he is teaching.
(d) He does not show up on time.

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

10. Whose illness becomes worse in the spring?
(a) Kira.
(b) Maria.
(c) Lydia.
(d) Galina.

11. Why does Victor visit his family often?
(a) He is looking for food.
(b) He is bored.
(c) He needs money.
(d) He is interested in Kira.

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

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

14. What does Kira's family pack for resale to earn money?
(a) Scrap lumber.
(b) Textiles.
(c) Saccharine tablets and crystals.
(d) Food.

15. Who does Kira meet in the park for the first time?
(a) A communist officer.
(b) Victor.
(c) Leo.
(d) Andrei.