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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the narrator say that he refused to listen to? ("Sententious.")
(a) Love stories.
(b) Fairy tales.
(c) Songs.
(d) Promises.

2. What did the narrator, in "Sententious," claim that each day brought?
(a) The renewed hope of life.
(b) The danger of a "lurch into death."
(c) The desire to die.
(d) The urge to escape.

3. What did the narrator claim was the last human emotion? ("Sententious.")
(a) Hate.
(b) Bitterness.
(c) Fear.
(d) Love.

4. Which of the following instruments were allowed to be used by political prisoners when under the watch of the worst camp heads?
(a) Wheelbarrow.
(b) Saw.
(c) All of those listed.
(d) Pick.

5. In "A Piece of Meat," who "offered" a "bloody sacrifice"?
(a) Gulliver.
(b) Golubev.
(c) Yakut.
(d) Praga.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men were standing in the corridor awaiting a strip search? ("Prosthetic Appliances.")

2. From where did the new group of prisoners come from? ("Magic.")

3. According to Golubev's boss in "Magic," who are all of the carpenters?

4. Who was shot in "Quiet"?

5. Why did Golubev's boss like him? ("Magic.")

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