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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yakov begins thinking many evil thoughts after he stops keeping track of the days. Who does Yakov think evil thoughts about?
(a) The warden.
(b) The deputy warden.
(c) The prosecutor.
(d) The Tsar.

2. When Yakov envisions himself wresting with the Tsar, they continue to wrestle until the Tsar declares himself to be __________________.
(a) All powerful.
(b) The winner.
(c) An angel of God.
(d) A demon from hell.

3. While Yakov is being interrogated, two men arrive at the interrogation room and are invited inside. Who are these men?
(a) The colonel and the priest.
(b) The prosecutor and the colonel.
(c) The prosecutor and the warden.
(d) The warden and the priest.

4. What does Yakov's reading in Chapter 7, Part 3 do to his temperament?
(a) Fuel Yakov's curiosity.
(b) Fuel Yakov's rage.
(c) Depress Yakov.
(d) Excite Yakov.

5. When Yakov is being shown the officials' book, what do the officials point out in the book that resembles Yakov?
(a) A wizard.
(b) An ear curl.
(c) An earlobe.
(d) A nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Yakov runs around his cell screaming, who finally tells him to shut up?

2. Back in his cell after the indictment farce in court, what does Yakov compare his scenario to?

3. When the author describes the wind rushing through Yakov's cell, what does he liken the wind to?

4. According to the prosecutor's theory, why does Yakov kill Zhenia?

5. When the man in charge of the investigation denies Yakov's request for an attorney, what is Yakov told that he will need?

(see the answer key)

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