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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 33, Five Steps by Three | Part I, Chapter 34, Major Weinstock's Twenty-Two Commandments.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Yefrem?
(a) A secret police guard.
(b) A driver of the Black Maria.
(c) One of Ginzburg's former students.
(d) A man who offers the prisoners some food when the truck is stopped.

2. Where is Ginzburg sent at the opening of Chapter 19?
(a) Siberia.
(b) Krasin Street Prison.
(c) St. Petersburg.
(d) Home.

3. What helps Ginzburg sleep?
(a) Composing mental poetry.
(b) Singing.
(c) Praying.
(d) Meditating.

4. What incenses Ginzburg about how her answers are recorded?
(a) They are recorded inacurrately.
(b) They are skewed to fit the judgment the interrogator is trying to justify.
(c) They put her family in a collaborative position.
(d) They show her as much closer to Elvov than she is.

5. Why is Ginzburg's watch inaccurate?
(a) She forgot to wind it sometimes in prison and only guessed at the time when resetting it.
(b) The dampness of the prison has rusted it.
(c) It has not been wound since she entered prison.
(d) Its battery is run down.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ginzburg view the hearings against her and others?

2. What does Ginzburg do when she explodes in anger at this latest charge?

3. What happens when Ginzburg exercises in her cell?

4. Who is Milda?

5. Who is Alyosha?

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