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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yakov begins thinking many evil thoughts after he stops keeping track of the days. Who does Yakov think evil thoughts about?
(a) The prosecutor.
(b) The Tsar.
(c) The deputy warden.
(d) The warden.

2. When the author describes the wind rushing through Yakov's cell, what does he liken the wind to?
(a) A rushing torrent.
(b) An evil curse.
(c) An evil bird.
(d) A cold finger.

3. Who is the first person to bring firewood to Yakov's cell?
(a) The Minister of Justice.
(b) The deputy warden.
(c) The colonel.
(d) The warden.

4. What is the name of the secret police member who introduces himself to Yakov as the man in charge of the investigation?
(a) Fetyukov.
(b) Bibikov.
(c) Zhenia.
(d) Proshko.

5. Who performs the total body and cavity searches that Yakov is subjected to?
(a) The deputy warden.
(b) The warden.
(c) The colonel.
(d) The head guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Yakov envisions himself wresting with the Tsar, they continue to wrestle until the Tsar declares himself to be __________________.

2. While sitting in his cell reflecting on his circumstances in Chapter 6, Part 9, how does Yakov feel about his fate?

3. To what prison does the prosecutor send Yakov while Yakov is awaiting trials?

4. As Yakov runs around his cell screaming, who finally tells him to shut up?

5. As the days passed, the Russian officials kept waiting for Yakov to start something. What are they waiting for?

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