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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 25, Introduction to Butyrki | Part I, Chapter 26, The Whole of the Comintern.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tsarevsky say about Elvov?
(a) He has confessed against Ginzburg.
(b) He has confessed to participating in a plot against Stalin.
(c) He has said Ginzburg contacted him about killing another party member.
(d) He has killed himself.

2. What does Lydia pray concerning Ginzburg?
(a) Ginzburg will be true to her beliefs.
(b) Ginzburg will be vindicated.
(c) Ginzburg not commit suicide.
(d) Ginzburg will agree to the interrogators' wishes.

3. What does Ginzburg want to prove?
(a) Gossip is not truth.
(b) Stalin is going to far.
(c) Stalin is mentally unstable.
(d) She is innocent.

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

5. What do Ginzburg, Rimma, Ira and Julia discover?
(a) They are the only women transferred to Moscow.
(b) They have one thing in common that may have led to their arrests.
(c) They are bonding over the stress of prison.
(d) They are all unwilling to compromise their beliefs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Elvov now according to Tsarevsky?

2. What does Sagidullin think is the reason for the current purge?

3. What eventually happens to Sagidullin?

4. How does Pitkovskaya commit suicide?

5. Who is Garey Sagidullin?

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