Kolyma Tales Quiz Questions | Quiz: A Pushover Job, In the Night to Lend-Lease, Condensed Milk

Quiz: A Pushover Job, In the Night to Lend-Lease, Condensed Milk

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What kind of bird did the narrator say was unafraid of people and could be shot easily? ("Sententious.")
a) Quail.
b) Grouse.
c) Duck.
d) Pheasant.

2. Where did the convicts spend the night in "My First Tooth"?
a) A barracks.
b) A bathhouse.
c) A cave.
d) A police station.

3. Fedya Shapov had been a member of what league prior to becoming a prisoner?
a) The Imperialist League.
b) The Youth League of Russia.
c) The Red Power League.
d) The Young Communist League.

4. What was a "kolymka"?
a) A lamp.
b) A bread.
c) A camp.
d) A pudding.

5. What did "Carpenters" state men...
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