CHAPTER 2

Voices of America Video and Quiz: Ukrainian Village Suffers Painful Demise

1. The village of Stariy Stokil is located

Along the Black Sea coast

5 kilometers from Chernobyl

100 kilometers north of Kyiv

On the Russian border

2. The demographic structure of Stariy Stokil is

Mostly elderly

Mostly young families with children

Mostly young single adults

A mix of age groups

3. The mayor of Stariy Stokil suggests that the motive power for the village should be

Tractors

Vehicles with hybrid engines

Horses

Steam-powered machines

4. People who received land

May sell it and move out

Are prohibited by law from selling their land

Are given free labor to cultivate their land

Received a mule with the land