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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Part 7 | Chapter 6, Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Chapter 6, Part 5 begins, Yakov is thinking through all of the things he studied before he was incarcerated. What is he NOT thinking about?
(a) Religion.
(b) Biology.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) Philosophy.

2. What does Raisl always beg Yakov to do?
(a) Have children.
(b) Move to Kiev.
(c) Accept her father.
(d) Flee Russia.

3. According to Yakov, what does he believe the boy saw in Yakov's apartment?
(a) A gun catalog.
(b) His bathrobe.
(c) Raspberry jam.
(d) Monopoly money.

4. What is the mother's name of the boy Yakov is accused of killing?
(a) Marfa.
(b) Marda.
(c) Darma.
(d) Farma.

5. When Bibikov apologizes for the poor treatment Yakov is receiving, Yakov asks for only one thing. What is it?
(a) A pair of pants.
(b) A new blanket.
(c) A loaf of bread.
(d) A pair of shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to what Proshko tells the secret police, what is Yakov responsible for?

2. As Yakov roams Kiev, what does he try to pick up from the people of Kiev?

3. Even though Yakov is desperately ill and not allowed access to the prison hospital, the prison doctor does tell him how to be cured. What is the doctor's advice?

4. What is the name of the woman Yakov married?

5. What does Yakov use to keep track of the days in his cell?

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