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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the prisoner who is arrested because he is holding a bunch of pamphlets?
(a) Potseikin.
(b) Zhenia.
(c) Akimytch.
(d) Yeltsin.

2. What is omitted from the indictment that surprises Yakov?
(a) The statement from Marfa.
(b) The magical wounds information.
(c) The interrogation report.
(d) The ritual murder information.

3. As Yakov roams Kiev, what does he try to pick up from the people of Kiev?
(a) Their possessions.
(b) Their language.
(c) Their priorities.
(d) Their customs.

4. One day, Yakov receives something from Marfa. What is it?
(a) A letter.
(b) Account information.
(c) A statement.
(d) A signed confession.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. While sitting in his cell reflecting on his circumstances, what does Yakov liken being Jewish to?

2. Before the secret police member leaves Yakov's cell, what does he leave behind with Yakov?

3. Who discovers what Yakov is doing and confiscates his materials?

4. Why does Yakov refuse to eat?

5. How long has Yakov's visitor in Chapter 8, Part 4 been begging to see him?

(see the answer key)

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