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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Part 5 | Chapter 5, Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language is Yakov speaking exclusively since leaving the shtetl?
(a) Yiddish.
(b) Russian.
(c) German.
(d) Latvian.

2. What is the sentence carried by the original charge that the man in charge of the investigation will bring against Yakov?
(a) Three years in prison.
(b) Three months in prison.
(c) One month in prison.
(d) One year in prison.

3. What offense does Proshko accuse Yakov of when he gives his statement to the secret police?
(a) Smuggling drugs.
(b) Helping the Jews.
(c) Murdering Nikolai's assistant.
(d) Stealing from Nikolai.

4. When Bibikov comes to the prison to question Yakov, who does Bibikov believe is actually responsible for Zhenia's murder?
(a) Marfa.
(b) Yakov.
(c) Shmuel.
(d) Gronfein.

5. What is the name of the prisoner who is arrested because he is holding a bunch of pamphlets?
(a) Zhenia.
(b) Akimytch.
(c) Yeltsin.
(d) Potseikin.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what prison does the prosecutor send Yakov while Yakov is awaiting trials?

2. When Yakov is being shown the officials' book, what do the officials point out in the book that resembles Yakov?

3. One month after his arrest, Yakov is taken from the original prison to another location with priests and secret police members in tow. Where is Yakov taken?

4. According to Proshko's testimony, how does Yakov set the fire he is accused of starting?

5. When Yakov responds by pointing out something in the officials' book that he thinks resembles the prosecutor, how does the official respond?

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