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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. Who is Yefrem?
(a) One of Ginzburg's former students.
(b) A driver of the Black Maria.
(c) A man who offers the prisoners some food when the truck is stopped.
(d) A secret police guard.

2. Where is Elvov now according to Tsarevsky?
(a) In the Gulag.
(b) At his home.
(c) Dead.
(d) In the same cellar as Ginzburg.

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

4. What does Ginzburg's husband advise against her doing?
(a) Defending her initial statements.
(b) Fighting the charges.
(c) Publicly saying goodbye to her children.
(d) Stopping to tell her mother goodbye.

5. Why is Nina in prison?
(a) Her boyfriend is in a conspiracy group.
(b) Her mother said negative things about Stalin.
(c) For failing to denounce someone who denounces Stalin.
(d) Her brother denounced Stalin and Nina does not report him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What might happen if Ginzburg makes any stops along the way to present herself for the arrest warrant?

2. Who apologizes to Ginzburg?

3. What does Vevers use frequently?

4. What form of communications does Ginzburg learn?

5. Where is Ginzburg sent at the opening of Chapter 19?

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