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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 say in her letter to the secret police?
(a) She confesses to everything of which she is accused.
(b) She asks forgiveness from the party.
(c) She absolves her family in her crimes.
(d) She criticizes them for their methods.

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

3. What might happen if Ginzburg makes any stops along the way to present herself for the arrest warrant?
(a) She might be shot.
(b) She might get an even harsher sentence.
(c) Her mother might become hysterical.
(d) She could make things even more difficult for herself or loved ones.

4. How is Vevers described?
(a) Warm.
(b) Cold and calculating.
(c) Irrational.
(d) Kind.

5. Why is Elvov apologizing to Ginzburg?
(a) Her association with him may be costly to her.
(b) He misunderstood one of her articles and cut it from the series.
(c) He is inaccurate in a quote from her.
(d) He is unable to help her identify two anonymous Stalin spies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Elvov now according to Tsarevsky?

2. How does Pitkovskaya commit suicide?

3. What does Avodotya Aksyonova advise Ginzburg?

4. What does Ginzburg call her mother-in-law?

5. What does Yaroslavsky do concening Ginzburg?

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