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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. With what are Ginzburg and Julia becoming disillusioned?
(a) The prospect of better conditions in the prison.
(b) The prospect of vindication.
(c) The prospects of an early release.
(d) The Soviet system.

2. Who is Pickwick?
(a) The new prison Governor.
(b) A new prisoner.
(c) A kind, elderly guard.
(d) The doctor who treats Julia and Ginzburg.

3. What do Ginzburg, Rimma, Ira and Julia discover?
(a) They have one thing in common that may have led to their arrests.
(b) They are bonding over the stress of prison.
(c) They are all unwilling to compromise their beliefs.
(d) They are the only women transferred to Moscow.

4. Where did Lyama's family work?
(a) On the Chinese-Far Eastern Railway.
(b) On the Far-East Power System.
(c) In the Moscow military supply system.
(d) They were nomadic people.

5. The women are sent from the prison _______________.
(a) To the train station.
(b) To a holding area.
(c) To their homes.
(d) To board a line of trucks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does "Northern Worker" carry?

2. Who agonizes over the hearing on Ginzburg?

3. What are Ginzburg to be allowed to do?

4. Who is the latest of the higher members of the Party to be imprisoned?

5. Who comes to see Ginzburg?

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