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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 is the evidence that many people are being charged?
(a) The whole system is running 24 hours per day.
(b) The prison cells are overcrowded.
(c) Food is scarce.
(d) The sounds of torture are everywhere.

2. What is Ginzburg told about her husband?
(a) He has also been arrested.
(b) He has hired a good lawyer.
(c) He is divorcing her.
(d) He has disowned her.

3. How does Pitkovskaya commit suicide?
(a) She drinks acid.
(b) She shoots herself.
(c) She sets herself on fire.
(d) She hangs herself.

4. What is interesting about the prison library?
(a) Each book is only allowed to be checked out one time for one day.
(b) The books are all written by primarily English and American authors.
(c) They are stocked with books about God.
(d) There are copies of publicly-banned books.

5. How is Ginzburg's new prison described?
(a) Newly built.
(b) Dirty.
(c) Noisy and filthy.
(d) Clean and quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to what they see?

2. What eventually happens to Sagidullin?

3. Who is "Grandma" Nastya?

4. What is the Italian woman doing?

5. Who is Lyama Shepel?

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