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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. Where does Kira tell Leo the money came from?
(a) An error in her paycheck.
(b) Andrei.
(c) A wealthy uncle in Budapest.
(d) Her parents.

2. Who tells Leo about their idea for a food store?
(a) Karp.
(b) Andrei.
(c) Pavel.
(d) Tonia.

3. How does Kira feel about the food store?
(a) She has no opinion.
(b) She says he'd be smart to take part in it.
(c) She says Leo is putting his life on the line.
(d) She says she isn't sure how she feels yet.

4. What is Tonia's relationship to Leo as of Chapter 13?
(a) She is an ex-girlfriend.
(b) She is a long lost relative.
(c) She is a partner in the food store.
(d) She is trying to take him as a lover.

5. Who discovers that he is the father of Sonia's unborn child?
(a) Victor.
(b) Pavel.
(c) Karp.
(d) Leo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "hard legacy" Stepan leaves Andrei?

2. What happens to Kira at the Institute?

3. Why is Kira late coming home from work the day Vava was in Leo's room?

4. Why does the clerk at the food store feel they won't lose their job?

5. How does Kira respond to the mandatory excursion guides' meeting?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Pavel show disrespect for people when he returns from lunch with Morozov?

2. How does Andrei treat Kira in Part Two, Chapters 1 - 4?

3. What does Katia tell Sasha one evening after Irina says she fears he will be exiled?

4. How does Kira put Andrei's life in danger by sharing a secret?

5. How is Kira's influence over Andrei shown during the report on the agrarian situation?

6. What is the food store?

7. Why does Andrei say Kira cannot return his love?

8. How does Kira and Andrei's relationship change the night he confesses why he had to stop seeing her?

9. Why do students have to fill out questionnaires?

10. What happens between Stepan and Karp at a club?

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