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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. Who is Zinaida Abramova?
(a) A torturer.
(b) An old friend of Ginzburg's.
(c) A person placed in the prison as a spy.
(d) The wife of the prime minister of Tartary.

2. What is returned to Ginzburg?
(a) Her dentures.
(b) Her watch.
(c) Her money.
(d) Her papers.

3. Where is Ginzburg put after her initial interrogations?
(a) In a dormitory with other political offenders.
(b) In a cellar.
(c) In a courtyard with tents for shelter.
(d) In a bleak prison with stone walls.

4. In what year does Professor Elvov visit Ginzburg?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1937.

5. What has Julia been saving?
(a) Her grandchildren's letters.
(b) Butter and sugar.
(c) All the letters from her husband.
(d) Her commissary coupons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lydia tell Ginzburg that God does?

2. What is crawling with insects?

3. What does the lack enable?

4. How long does Ginzburg's trial last?

5. What is Ginzburg's prison cell number at Yaroslavl?

(see the answer key)

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