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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 47, A Bathhouse! Just an Ordinary Bathhouse! | Part I, Chapter 48, The Ruins of Sclusselburg.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Milda encourage Ginzburg to do?
(a) To rat on other prisoners.
(b) To stop up her ears with cotton.
(c) To teach her to read.
(d) To sing when she wakes in the morning.

2. Who is the latest of the higher members of the Party to be imprisoned?
(a) Zhdanov.
(b) Bukharin.
(c) Yezhov.
(d) Tukhachevsky.

3. What is Ginzburg's prison cell number at Yaroslavl?
(a) Three.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) One.
(d) Twenty-one.

4. Whom does Ginzburg finally meet face-to-face?
(a) Her mysterious "angel."
(b) Her husband.
(c) Olga.
(d) Marianovitch.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the so-called method when Ginzburg is harshly interrogated by uninterrupted interrogation with different interrogators?

2. Why is Ginsburg sad on September 1, 1935?

3. Why does Ginzburg consider herself lucky as far as her sentence?

4. What has Julia been saving?

5. What does Ginzburg say is at the base of the walls in her cell?

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