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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 47, A Bathhouse! Just an Ordinary Bathhouse! | Part I, Chapter 48, The Ruins of Sclusselburg.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ginzburg describe Stalin?
(a) Ugly and repulsive.
(b) Virile.
(c) Insane.
(d) Handsome.

2. What does Ginzburg think they are doing that is causing the screaming?
(a) She has no idea.
(b) Forcing a prisoner to eat.
(c) Getting ready to execute a prisoner.
(d) Hosing a prisoner down with freezing water.

3. Who is Lyama Shepel?
(a) One of the interrogators.
(b) A cook at the prison.
(c) Ginzburg's cell mate.
(d) Ginzburg's family servant.

4. What eventually stops this first round of the new type of interrogations?
(a) Ginzburg confesses and signs what they want her to sign.
(b) Ginzburg blacks out.
(c) Ginzburg asks to speak to Elvov.
(d) A new prisoner takes their attention away from her.

5. How long after her hearing is Ginzburg arrested?
(a) One day.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Several months.
(d) Eight days.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Ginzburg attribute her inability to distinguish one day from the next in the following year?

2. How does Stalin label sections of the book that Elvov writes?

3. To where has Ginzburg's case been referred?

4. What is returned to Ginzburg?

5. What has happened to the entire government of Tartary?

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