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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The doctor talks about how the present _________ has robbed children of their trusted family doctor.
(a) Cancer ward.
(b) Road system.
(c) Soviet society.
(d) Medical school.

2. At the start of this section, who is walking the grounds of the hospital, remembering where he used to live?
(a) Oleg.
(b) Dyomka.
(c) Pavel.
(d) Vadim.

3. Lev points out that birch tree fungus is all the rage in ________, according to the medical world.
(a) Stalingrad.
(b) Leningrad.
(c) Kiev.
(d) Moscow.

4. Who walks the halls because he cannot sleep in his bed before he is released?
(a) Dyomka.
(b) Oleg.
(c) Vadim.
(d) Lev.

5. The idea of _______ socialism is something that Shulubin promotes when he is talking with Oleg about his past and the future.
(a) Ethical.
(b) Pure.
(c) Understanding.
(d) True.

6. Where does Oleg go in order to go back to Ush-Terek?
(a) The hospital.
(b) Exile office.
(c) Vera's house.
(d) Train station.

7. One of the ________ was exiled as well and lost her daughter in the process.
(a) Government officials.
(b) Nurses.
(c) Orderlies.
(d) Patients.

8. What does the doctor decide he wants to do for Dontsova after listening to her symptoms?
(a) Get an x-ray.
(b) Give her some medication to try.
(c) Wait a few months.
(d) Do nothing.

9. Where does Dyomka want Oleg to go when he finally gets out of the hospital after he is treated?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Woods.
(c) Library.
(d) Zoo.

10. ___________ is told to go to Moscow in order to get her testing done because she is one of the doctors.
(a) Vera.
(b) Lev.
(c) Zoya.
(d) Dontsova.

11. Pavel hints at the fact that Shulubin is not a _________, to which Shulubin responds 'on the contrary.'
(a) Sick patient.
(b) Party member.
(c) Man.
(d) Powerful man.

12. Which animal was removed from the cage when a visitor harmed them?
(a) Elephant.
(b) Monkey.
(c) Horse.
(d) Giraffe.

13. While it is the second anniversary of _______ death, there is only a small article in the paper about this event, which disappoints Pavel.
(a) Hitler's.
(b) Mussolini's.
(c) Stalin's.
(d) Lenin's.

14. What was missing from the truck when the truck driver returned from a blizzard?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Case of macaroni.
(d) Nothing.

15. Whose mother has found the special treatment for his cancer, and she is sending it through channels?
(a) Oleg.
(b) Pavel.
(c) Lev.
(d) Vadim.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the case of the women who were accused of stealing, what was their punishment?

2. What does Oleg decide to buy for Vera when he begins to go to her house to see her?

3. Dr. Oreshchenkov is a doctor who has been jailed a number of times because he wanted to have a _______________.

4. Who is the new neighbor of Pavel beside him in the hospital room?

5. What is the phrase that Aviette believes is improper to use when she is talking with her father?

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