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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Part 1 | Chapter 5, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What colors does Proshko say are the flames of the fire that Yakov is accused of setting?
(a) Yellow and green.
(b) Yellow and red.
(c) Blue and yellow.
(d) Green and blue.

2. When Nikolai offers Yakov another position after Yakov fixes up the apartment, what is the position that Nikolai offers to Yakov?
(a) A foreman.
(b) A maintenance man.
(c) A bookkeeper.
(d) A security guard.

3. According to what Proshko tells the secret police, what is Yakov responsible for?
(a) Burning down his enemy's house.
(b) Burning down the stables.
(c) Burning down the factory.
(d) Burning down the synagogue.

4. Before going to join the running crowd, what does Yakov do?
(a) Finish his prayer.
(b) Hide his money.
(c) Call for the guard.
(d) Clean his plate.

5. According to the prosecutor's theory, why does Yakov kill Zhenia?
(a) To prevent Zhenia from going to the authorities.
(b) For something to do.
(c) To hide Yakov's true identity.
(d) For ritual purposes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What offense does Proshko accuse Yakov of when he gives his statement to the secret police?

2. As Yakov roams Kiev, what does he try to pick up from the people of Kiev?

3. According to the boy's mother, what does Zhenia see when he looks in Yakov's apartment?

4. Where does the running crowd finally stop?

5. After fixing up the apartment, Nikolai offers Yakov another job. Where is the job located?

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