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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oleg reveal to be his status in the country when he is speaking with Zoya after she gets off work?
(a) Prisoner.
(b) Administrative exile.
(c) Political exile.
(d) Criminal exile.

2. Who tries to get the political trip canceled several times, but is unsuccessful in doing so?
(a) Dontsova.
(b) Vera.
(c) Zoya.
(d) Olympiada.

3. 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) Medication.
(c) Cancer ward.
(d) Government.

4. Dontsova is concerned about patients who have experienced ____________, even as they were treated in other parts of their bodies.
(a) Cures.
(b) Infections.
(c) Radiation sickness.
(d) Insomnia.

5. The nurse tells Kapa that there is no possibility for ___________ in the hospital, even though they might be more important than others.
(a) Assistance.
(b) Screening.
(c) Medication.
(d) Private care.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dontsova also trying to complete, though she doesn't seem to have the time for this assignment?

2. What is Dontsova's excuse for not being able to finish a project on which she has been working for a long time?

3. What does Yefrem decide he needs to tell all of the patients on the ward as a part of his life's mission?

4. On what day of the week does Pavel's wife come to see him in the cancer ward?

5. What is the nickname that is assigned to Kostoglotov by Pavel when Pavel first meets this person?

(see the answer key)

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