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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 1, Car Number 7 | Part II, Chapter 2, All Sorts to Make a World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the Chinese prisoner laughs?
(a) She is whipped.
(b) She is put in solitary confinement.
(c) The entire cell block erupts in laughter.
(d) She is shot.

2. What are Ginzburg and the other prisoners no longer permitted to do?
(a) Write anything down.
(b) Anything alone.
(c) Sing.
(d) Talk among themselves.

3. Of what does Nabob accuse Ginzburg?
(a) Buying more than her rations of things from the commissary.
(b) Hoarding food.
(c) Writing and passing notes to other prisoners.
(d) Singing in her cell.

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

5. Where is Elvov now according to Tsarevsky?
(a) At his home.
(b) Dead.
(c) In the same cellar as Ginzburg.
(d) In the Gulag.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Ginzburg happy after her trial?

2. How many hours a day is Ginzburg confined to her cell?

3. What helps Ginzburg sleep?

4. What does Ginzburg's husband advise against her doing?

5. What does Lydia pray concerning Ginzburg?

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