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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The other patients make fun of Pavel as they ask him why he is on the ___________ if he does not have cancer.
(a) Soviet medical plan.
(b) Cancer ward.
(c) Government.
(d) Medication.

2. Where does Sibgator decide to stay in order to keep himself comfortable when he is staying at the cancer ward?
(a) Hallway.
(b) A bathroom.
(c) Nurses station.
(d) His bed.

3. Who does Vera remember as being difficult even when he first started to stay in the cancer ward?
(a) Kosto.
(b) Vadim.
(c) Olympiada.
(d) Oleg.

4. Who comes with Kapa to drop Pavel off at the hospital when he is admitted to the cancer ward?
(a) An armed guard.
(b) Dymoka.
(c) No one.
(d) Yuri.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zoya like to do when she is not actively helping patients on the ward or studying for school?

2. The men constantly think about how difficult it was for them to get ___________ to the cancer ward.

3. Dontsova has had far more exposure to _________ than is healthy, which is why she is becoming ill herself.

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

5. Dontsova is concerned about patients who have experienced ____________, even as they were treated in other parts of their bodies.

(see the answer key)

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