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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. 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?
(a) Send for help.
(b) Mail a letter.
(c) Pay for an attorney.
(d) Smuggle in drugs.

2. To what group does Nikolai belong?
(a) The Black Renegades.
(b) The Black Panthers.
(c) The Black Hundreds.
(d) The Black Knights.

3. 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 prosecutor and the colonel.
(c) The colonel and the priest.
(d) The prosecutor and the warden.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When Bibikov comes to the prison to question Yakov, who does Bibikov believe is actually Yakov's greatest enemy?

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

5. Even though Yakov is desperately ill and not allowed access to the prison hospital, the prison doctor does tell him how to be cured. What is the doctor's advice?

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