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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Someone wanted to throw Oleg out of the hospital because he was not from ________, according to his recollection.
(a) Russia.
(b) The sickest group.
(c) Kazakhstan.
(d) The government.

2. What is Pavel allowed to wear, which is the only concession in his stay at the hospital?
(a) Pajamas.
(b) Special badge.
(c) A hat.
(d) His socks from home.

3. Aviette talks about how one should tell others of the _____________ in life, rather than to talk about the opposite side of life.
(a) Bad things.
(b) Bribes.
(c) Good things.
(d) Mercies.

4. What does Dontsova tell Oleg about his treatment, which is why he cannot leave just yet?
(a) It doesn't work.
(b) He isn't ready to go home.
(c) It's incomplete.
(d) It hasn't started.

5. Who tries to get the political trip canceled several times, but is unsuccessful in doing so?
(a) Olympiada.
(b) Dontsova.
(c) Vera.
(d) Zoya.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Vera remember as being difficult even when he first started to stay in the cancer ward?

2. Vera finds out that Oleg gets a ________ from Zoya every morning.

3. Kapa tells Pavel she has received a letter from his ________ which brings Pavel bad news about the town.

4. Pavel is an important man in the Soviet Union and he has a tumor on his _______ when he comes to the ward.

5. What does Oleg realize about Vera when she comes with Zoya to examine him while on rounds?

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