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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Piece of Meat, The Snake Charmer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of "In The Night," what had just ended?
(a) Supper.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Noon tea.

2. Where were the needles of the dwarf cedar tree taken to?
(a) A "vitamin factory."
(b) A work house.
(c) The bathouse.
(d) The commander's home.

3. What mountain spring did the narrator and his three companions reach at the beginning of "Dry Rations"?
(a) Mitenth.
(b) Nintekuv.
(c) Duskania.
(d) Supktov.

4. How did the narrator, in "Sententious," perceive the tent in which he slept?
(a) As a gift.
(b) As a fog.
(c) As a place of comfort.
(d) As a comfortable bed.

5. In "Prosthetic Appliances," what would a guard mark a cell with if the cell was not to receive hot food?
(a) X.
(b) XX.
(c) XHF.
(d) NHF.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Prosthetic Appliances," what would a guard mark a cell with if the cell was not to receive bread?

2. In "Major Pugachov's Last Battle," what keys did Gorbunov come to the guardhouse to get?

3. In "In the Night," what was Glebov in no hurry to swallow?

4. What appeared on a tree stump at the end of "Sententious"?

5. In "A Piece of Meat," who "offered" a "bloody sacrifice"?

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