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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who interrupts Leo and Kira's trip?
(a) Andrei.
(b) Kira's family.
(c) Victor.
(d) A communist officer.

3. Who tells Marisha about the available room in Kira and Leo's apartment?
(a) Leo.
(b) Maria.
(c) Andrei.
(d) Victor.

4. Who says they cannot take on the duties of the G.P.U. again?
(a) Leo.
(b) Andrei.
(c) Sonia.
(d) Pavel.

5. How do Vasili and Alexander feel about the Communist Party?
(a) They are excited to join it.
(b) They are reluctant to join it.
(c) They admit they don't know much about it.
(d) They wish they had started it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Andrei?

2. In Kira's youth she...

3. What does Victor study?

4. Why does Kira pretend to be a prostitute?

5. What does Kira send home to her family in the beginning of Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Kira's sister say that Kira always gets her way?

2. What happens when Alexander closes his textile shop?

3. Why does Kira fear for Leo's safety after their second meeting?

4. Why does Kira think that returning to Petrograd is the start of something wonderful?

5. What does Kira forget to do because she is too busy thinking about Leo?

6. What happens to Leo's father's apartment?

7. Why does Maria hide her handkerchiefs?

8. What is Kira's work environment like at the House of the Peasant?

9. Why are Alexander and Vasili reluctant to join the Communist Party?

10. Why does Victor say that Kira's wish to become an engineer is inappropriate?

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