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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 17, The Conveyor Belt | Part I, Chapter 18, Confrontations.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ginzburg's husband advise against her doing?
(a) Fighting the charges.
(b) Defending her initial statements.
(c) Stopping to tell her mother goodbye.
(d) Publicly saying goodbye to her children.

2. What happens on Red Army Day?
(a) Ginzburg is released to go home.
(b) Ginzburg is taken into a different office and is given the soft approach.
(c) Ginzburg is tortured.
(d) Ginzburg is flogged.

3. Why does Pitkovskaya condemn her husband?
(a) She loves the Party more than she loves him.
(b) He was embezzling.
(c) He was going to make up lies about her involvement with Elvov.
(d) He beat her all the time.

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

5. What does Ginzburg do when she explodes in anger at this latest charge?
(a) Curses Stalin.
(b) Tries to kill herself.
(c) Denounces Yaroslavsky.
(d) Denounces her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ginzburg say in her letter to the secret police?

2. Where is Elvov now according to Tsarevsky?

3. What does Ginzburg consider as she is traveling back to Moscow?

4. What does Tsarevsky say about Elvov?

5. How long after her hearing is Ginzburg arrested?

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