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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the form of government that is in place at the time of the Soviet Union in the story?
(a) Communist.
(b) Democratic.
(c) None.
(d) Facist.

2. Who looks at the patients with contempt and refuses to learn more about them?
(a) Oleg.
(b) Zoya.
(c) Pavel.
(d) Dontsova.

3. The nurse says there is no one to whom she could give the ________, even if she could take it from Pavel.
(a) Clothing.
(b) Money.
(c) Food.
(d) Book.

4. What is the number of the ward that Pavel is directed to when he arrives at the hospital?
(a) 7.
(b) 1.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

5. How many other patients are assigned to the ward that Pavel is assigned to, though he does not care to know them?
(a) Eight.
(b) Two.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Vera remember as being difficult even when he first started to stay in the cancer ward?

2. Pavel assigns ________ to the other patients on the ward after they begin to make fun of him for thinking he doesn't have cancer.

3. What does Sibgator not have as a result of his condition, though other patients have one of these?

4. Where is the cancer that Sibgator has, causing him to be in extreme pain most of the time?

5. Pavel is an important man in the Soviet Union and he has a tumor on his _______ when he comes to the ward.

(see the answer key)

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