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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. When the warden learns of the unauthorized prison visit Yakov was allowed, who is arrested?
(a) Shmuel.
(b) Zhitnyak.
(c) Nikolai.
(d) Gronfein.

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

3. As Yakov is preparing to leave for his trial, what does the deputy warden insist must happen before Yakov leaves?
(a) His daily beating.
(b) His daily breakfast.
(c) His cavity search.
(d) His cell search.

4. Who ends up being able to visit Yakov in prison because he or she sold beets to the right person?
(a) Zina.
(b) Raisl.
(c) Shmuel.
(d) Nikolai.

5. Yakov's visitor hands papers to Yakov during their visit. Who sends the papers with Yakov's visitor?
(a) The rabbi.
(b) The warden.
(c) The prosecutor.
(d) The defense attorney.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Yakov's visions, whom does he imagine himself having conversations with?

2. What colors does Proshko say are the flames of the fire that Yakov is accused of setting?

3. What does Yakov use to keep track of the days in his cell?

4. To what prison does the prosecutor send Yakov while Yakov is awaiting trials?

5. What does Yakov see during his frequent hallucinations while in his cell?

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