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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters XVI and XVII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Maria and Vasili's family can best be described as ______?
(a) Revolutionaries.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Government officials.
(d) Struggling financially.

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

3. Why does Kira not pick up her student rations one night?
(a) She is busy thinking of Leo.
(b) She has no way to pick them up.
(c) She is angry with her family.
(d) Someone else took her ration.

4. Why does Andrei tell Kira he had to stop seeing her?
(a) Because he has a girlfriend.
(b) Because he disagrees with her politically.
(c) Because he loves her.
(d) Because she's too expensive to date.

5. Who does Irina say is trying to be "broadminded" when it comes to Victor's political choices?
(a) Her father.
(b) Leo.
(c) Victor.
(d) Her uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kira observe happening to her father?

2. How do Vasili and Alexander feel about the Communist Party?

3. What job does Galina take?

4. What does Kira's family pack for resale to earn money?

5. How does Kira feel about their return to the city?

(see the answer key)

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