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

2. What does Avodotya Aksyonova advise Ginzburg?
(a) To go far away.
(b) To ask her friends to give her their endorsements.
(c) To ask her husband to denounce her.
(d) To humble herself.

3. To what series of books has Elvov contributed an article?
(a) A series on the history of the Communist Party.
(b) A series on the famous writers of Russia.
(c) A series on the fall of Czar Nicholas II.
(d) A series on the famous painters of Russia.

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

5. What does Livanov ask Ginzburg concerning Elvov?
(a) How Ginzburg knew Elvov.
(b) If Elvov ever passed secret documents to Ginzburg.
(c) Why Ginzburg wrote several letters to Elvov supporting his ideas.
(d) Whether Elvov and Ginzburg were having an affair.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ginzburg do when she explodes in anger at this latest charge?

3. Why does Pitkovskaya condemn her husband?

4. What does Yaroslavsky do concening Ginzburg?

5. Why do many people believe they are safe from arrest?

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