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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 9, Expelled from the Party | Part I, Chapter 10, That Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Ginzburg summoned to a Party meeting?
(a) For missing two meetings in a row when she was ill.
(b) For having a book in her home that was published outside of Russia.
(c) For failing to denouce Trotsky strenuously enough in a recent lecture.
(d) For not denouncing Elvov.

2. What does Ginzburg consider as she is traveling back to Moscow?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Denouncing her best friend.
(c) Forming a group to assassinate Stalin.
(d) Writing a condemnation of Trotsky.

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

4. How long after her hearing is Ginzburg arrested?
(a) Several months.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) One day.
(d) Eight days.

5. Who summons Ginzburg?
(a) The deputy chief of the Moscow Communist party.
(b) The head of the GGP.
(c) The district committee.
(d) The politburo in Moscow.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Elvov when he visits Ginzburg?

2. What is the criminal offense of which Ginzburg is now accused?

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

4. Who agonizes over the hearing on Ginzburg?

5. What does Yaroslavsky do concening Ginzburg?

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