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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 the name of the prisoner sent to talk to Yakov?
(a) Josiah.
(b) Siminic.
(c) Fetyukov.
(d) Bibikov.

2. After the winter finally ends, Yakov is desperate to relieve his boredom. What does Yakov do?
(a) Writes letters to his ex-wife.
(b) Opens one of the phylacteries.
(c) Makes pencils from the stove ashes.
(d) Engages the guards in philosophical discussions.

3. What does the fat man who shares his packages from the outside with the other prisoners offer to do for Yakov once the fat man is released from the prison?
(a) Pay for an attorney.
(b) Smuggle in drugs.
(c) Send for help.
(d) Mail a letter.

4. What is the name of the woman Yakov married?
(a) Raisl.
(b) Danielle.
(c) Emma.
(d) Zina.

5. After the prisoner sent to talk to Yakov tells him he is a murderer, what does the other prisoner do?
(a) He vilifies Yakov.
(b) He humiliates Yakov.
(c) He laughs at Yakov.
(d) He beats Yakov.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the indictment, how many wounds are on Zhenia?

2. When the warden finally delivers Yakov's indictment, how does Yakov describe the indictment?

3. What does the guard who is comforted by Yakov's scripture readings refuse to give to Yakov?

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

5. Whose arrest and interrogation is included as a long section in the indictment?

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