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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 13, The Investigators Have Conclusive Evidence | Part I, Chapter 14, Stick and Carrot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ginzburg call her mother-in-law?
(a) Mother.
(b) Mrs. Aksyonnova.
(c) Avdo.
(d) Grandmother.

2. Who is Captain Vevers?
(a) The man who interrogates Ginzburg.
(b) The man who forces the interrogator to be humane when questioning Ginzburg.
(c) The head of the secret police in Moscow.
(d) The man who tries to be kind to Ginzburg in prison.

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

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

5. Where is Ginzburg put after her initial interrogations?
(a) In a bleak prison with stone walls.
(b) In a cellar.
(c) In a dormitory with other political offenders.
(d) In a courtyard with tents for shelter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Avodotya Aksyonova advise Ginzburg?

2. What does Tsarevsky say about Elvov?

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

4. How does Stalin label sections of the book that Elvov writes?

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

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