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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, From a Bird's Eye View, 1989-1991, Chapter 14, The Kremlin, The Magic Mountain, Chapter 15, The Trap.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ryszard do when he returns to Moscow from Magadan?
(a) He makes plans to leave the country.
(b) He makes a list of all his new contacts.
(c) Ryszard falls into many discussions, arguments, meetings and conferences.
(d) He takes a week to rest and garner his strength.

2. How many religious icons were destroyed between 1917 and the 1990s?
(a) At least 20 thousand
(b) none
(c) At least 20 million
(d) Hundreds

3. What was unique about the mosque in Uzbekistan?
(a) It was lined with gold.
(b) It was filled with jewels.
(c) It was made of iron.
(d) It was made of wood.

4. What was happening at the meeting Ryszard attended at the Vargashovska mine?
(a) A meeting was called to honor miners recently killed.
(b) The workers were getting a salary raise.
(c) The workers were on strike.
(d) They were discussing new equipment.

5. What railroad was Ryszard traveling on the second time he encountered the Imperium?
(a) The Elipsos
(b) The Eurostar
(c) The Thalys
(d) The Trans-Siberian Railroad

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ryszard come across the Imperium for the second time?

2. What is the Armenian intelligentsia concerned about maintaining?

3. What did Ryszard like about Baku?

4. What did Moscow looked like to Ryszard when he visited during the late 1980s?

5. Why were people sent to Siberia?

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