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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. When Bibikov comes to the prison to question Yakov, who does Bibikov believe is actually Yakov's greatest enemy?
(a) The warden.
(b) The prosecutor.
(c) The colonel.
(d) The head guard.

2. How much money does the boatman offer to ferry Yakov across the river?
(a) 3 rubles.
(b) 1 ruble.
(c) 5 rubles.
(d) 7 rubles.

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

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

5. When a drunken guard accidentally leaves Yakov's cell door unlocked, Yakov ventures out and comes upon a hanged man. Who is the man?
(a) Bibikov.
(b) Gronfein.
(c) Shmuel.
(d) Fetyukov.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Bibikov apologizes for the poor treatment Yakov is receiving, Yakov asks for only one thing. What is it?

3. What language is Yakov speaking exclusively since leaving the shtetl?

4. What is the name of the secret police member who introduces himself to Yakov as the man in charge of the investigation?

5. What is the name of the prisoner who is arrested because he is holding a bunch of pamphlets?

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