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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tonia describe her relationship with the food store?
(a) She says she owns her own food store.
(b) She says she knows nothing of it.
(c) She says she helped fund the store.
(d) She says she is a full partner.

2. Who is told that they don't have many friends left in the Communist Party?
(a) Pavel.
(b) Sonia.
(c) Victor.
(d) Andrei.

3. Who does Kira meet that is against the Communist Party?
(a) Tonia.
(b) Sasha.
(c) Irina.
(d) Karp.

4. What does Kira do during Leo's absence?
(a) She lives with Andrei.
(b) She finds a new job.
(c) She starts a business.
(d) She stays home alone.

5. How does Kira respond to the mandatory excursion guides' meeting?
(a) She signs a contract.
(b) She left the meeting early.
(c) She can not remember anything they said.
(d) She is able to repeat all the pro-party propaganda.

6. Who leads the group of soldiers into Leo's apartment?
(a) Andrei.
(b) Karp.
(c) Pavel.
(d) Victor.

7. Why does Kira chase after the train Leo is in?
(a) She wants to go with him.
(b) She forgot to say goodbye.
(c) She wants to tell him about Andrei.
(d) She is overtaken with fear.

8. Who discovers Victor in Marisha's room?
(a) Kira.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Vava.
(d) Andrei.

9. What does Irina fear will happen to Sasha?
(a) Irina fears Sasha will be executed.
(b) Irina fears Sasha will be exiled to Siberia.
(c) Irina fears Sasha will join the Communist Party.
(d) Irina fears Sasha will discover her affair.

10. Who is Tonia?
(a) A friend of Kira's.
(b) Andrei's sister.
(c) A communist Leo befriends.
(d) A woman Leo met at the sanatorium.

11. What does Andrei confess he is worried about when Kira pretends to attend a meeting, but visits him instead?
(a) The future of the Communist Party.
(b) His relationship with Kira.
(c) German counter-revolutionaries.
(d) Leo's safety.

12. How does Kira respond to Andrei giving her more money?
(a) She says her family is financially secure.
(b) She thanks him several times.
(c) She ignores him.
(d) She says she will pay him back.

13. What does Leo buy for Victor's wedding?
(a) A vase.
(b) Wine.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Clothing.

14. What does Kira say lies in education?
(a) The power of the state.
(b) Money.
(c) Hope for the future.
(d) Her life.

15. What happens to Kira at the Institute?
(a) She wins an award.
(b) She stops going to class.
(c) She graduates.
(d) She gets expelled.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Andrei ask Kira the night he admits he had to stop seeing her?

2. Where does Kira tell Leo the money came from?

3. What is Tonia's relationship to Leo as of Chapter 13?

4. Who is education "for" in the USSR?

5. How does Andrei describe Kira's feelings for him the night they go to the club?

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