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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is omitted from the indictment that surprises Yakov?
(a) The magical wounds information.
(b) The ritual murder information.
(c) The statement from Marfa.
(d) The interrogation report.

2. After the warden delivers the indictment to Yakov, Yakov reads for a while, then has to put the papers down. When he picks them up again, what does Yakov briefly consider asking Kogin for?
(a) A dictionary.
(b) A candle.
(c) A pen.
(d) A Bible.

3. When spring arrives, what is Yakov still lacking?
(a) Firewood.
(b) An indictment.
(c) A new blanket.
(d) Sufficient evidence to clear his name.

4. Who discovers what Yakov is doing and confiscates his materials?
(a) The deputy warden.
(b) Kogin.
(c) Gronfein.
(d) Zhitnyak.

5. Who advises Yakov to stay in the village and not venture on to Kiev?
(a) Randolph.
(b) Gronfein.
(c) Shmuel.
(d) Bibikov.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the fat man who shares his packages from the outside with the other prisoners?

2. After reading the indictment, how does Yakov feel?

3. What is the name of the guard who is comforted by Yakov's scripture readings?

4. What is the name of the woman Yakov married?

5. What does Zhitnyak sneak into Yakov after his escape-from-boredom materials are confiscated?

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