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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. One day during the dreary Russian winter, Yakov loses his cool in his cell. What does he do?
(a) Threaten the guards.
(b) Burn his blanket.
(c) Shred his clothing.
(d) Destroy his cot.

2. What does Yakov decide not to reveal to the boatman?
(a) That he is Jewish.
(b) That he is Russian.
(c) That he is royalty.
(d) That he has money.

3. What happens as Yakov is pacing his cell after his new attorney departs?
(a) Yakov's legs swell.
(b) Yakov screams.
(c) Yakov faints.
(d) Yakov cuts his chains loose.

4. Where does the person visiting Yakov encourage Yakov to look for salvation?
(a) The Torah.
(b) The Old Testament.
(c) The Koran.
(d) The New Testament.

5. One day, Yakov awakens in his cell to find his possessions there, but something is missing. What is missing?
(a) His clothing.
(b) His stove.
(c) His blanket.
(d) His furniture.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. While Yakov is being interrogated, two men arrive at the interrogation room and are invited inside. Who are these men?

3. As the attorney prepares to leave, he informs Yakov that another man will act as Yakov's attorney during the trial because the government is accusing him of something. What is the government accusing the attorney meeting with Yakov of?

4. Before departing for his trial, what does Yakov throw at the deputy warden?

5. Who does Bibikov travel to see on Yakov's behalf in hopes of having Yakov's case dismissed?

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