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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Back in his cell after the indictment farce in court, what does Yakov compare his scenario to?
(a) Voodoo.
(b) A bad talisman.
(c) An evil curse.
(d) A black horse.

2. What is the name of the woman Yakov married?
(a) Danielle.
(b) Emma.
(c) Raisl.
(d) Zina.

3. Who advises Yakov to stay in the village and not venture on to Kiev?
(a) Gronfein.
(b) Shmuel.
(c) Bibikov.
(d) Randolph.

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

5. How long is Yakov in solitary confinement before Bibikov comes to question him again?
(a) Twelve hours.
(b) One week.
(c) Eight days.
(d) Three days.

Short Answer Questions

1. While the visitor and Yakov are together in Chapter 7, Part 6, what does the visitor scold Yakov for?

2. When Yakov envisions himself wresting with the Tsar, they continue to wrestle until the Tsar declares himself to be __________________.

3. When the author describes the wind rushing through Yakov's cell, what does he liken the wind to?

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

5. One month after his arrest, Yakov is taken from the original prison to another location with priests and secret police members in tow. Where is Yakov taken?

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