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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. Whose arrest and interrogation is included as a long section in the indictment?
(a) Gronfein's.
(b) Bibikov's.
(c) Zhitnyak's.
(d) Marfa's.

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 candle.
(b) A dictionary.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A pen.

3. What does Zhitnyak sneak into Yakov after his escape-from-boredom materials are confiscated?
(a) A Koran.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A Torah.
(d) A New Testament.

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

5. What is the name of the fat man who shares his packages from the outside with the other prisoners?
(a) Bibikov.
(b) Shmuel.
(c) Gronfein.
(d) Randolph.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is omitted from the indictment that surprises Yakov?

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

4. When spring arrives, what is Yakov still lacking?

5. Who discovers what Yakov is doing and confiscates his materials?

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