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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Part 7 | Chapter 6, Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the boy's mother wait before she reports her son as missing?
(a) Three days.
(b) One week.
(c) One day.
(d) Three hours.

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

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

4. One night, Yakov wakes up from a nightmare and realizes why he is so sick. Why?
(a) He is being tested.
(b) He is continually chilled.
(c) He is being poisoned.
(d) He is dying.

5. What is the local anti-Semite group called?
(a) The Black Knights.
(b) The Black Renegades.
(c) The Black Panthers.
(d) The Black Hundreds.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Yakov begins to think he's going mad, whose ghost does he see?

2. What does the fat man who shares his packages from the outside with the other prisoners offer to do for Yakov once the fat man is released from the prison?

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

4. What is the name of the woman Yakov married?

5. After reading the indictment and the evidence against Yakov, what does the prosecutor also accuse Yakov of?

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