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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. According to Proshko's testimony, how does Yakov set the fire he is accused of starting?
(a) Lighter fluid.
(b) Matches.
(c) Magic.
(d) Gasoline.

2. What is the name of the secret police member who introduces himself to Yakov as the man in charge of the investigation?
(a) Fetyukov.
(b) Bibikov.
(c) Zhenia.
(d) Proshko.

3. When the man in charge of the investigation denies Yakov's request for an attorney, what is Yakov told that he will need?
(a) The truth.
(b) A gun.
(c) A casket.
(d) A pen.

4. After fixing up the apartment, Nikolai offers Yakov another job. Where is the job located?
(a) At a brickyard.
(b) At a shipyard.
(c) At a trainyard.
(d) At a factory.

5. According to the boy's mother, what does Zhenia want to be when he grows up?
(a) A policeman.
(b) A businessman.
(c) A priest.
(d) A rabbi.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the mother's name of the boy Yakov is accused of killing?

3. What is the sentence carried by the original charge that the man in charge of the investigation will bring against Yakov?

4. Where does Yakov pretend to be from when confronted by the boatman?

5. How does Yakov react to Kiev?

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