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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lend-Lease, Condensed Milk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, in "Chief of Political Control," was summoning the hospital director?
(a) A phone call.
(b) An alarm.
(c) A bell.
(d) A siren.

2. What color was the notebook that the men found in "A Child's Drawing"?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Green.

3. In the notebook in "A Child's Drawings", what were all the houses surrounded by?
(a) Fences.
(b) Roads.
(c) Animals.
(d) Trees.

4. What appeared on a tree stump at the end of "Sententious"?
(a) A pint of vodka.
(b) A clean pair of underware.
(c) A pouch of tobacco.
(d) A record-player.

5. What did the narrator always fail to do in time for dinner? ("Sententious.")
(a) Boil water.
(b) Make bread.
(c) Change clothes.
(d) Bathe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Diamond trucks and Studebakers haul along the roads in Kolyma? ("Land-Lease.")

2. Who, upon growing up, "created many bright birds"? ("A Child's Drawing.")

3. What did the narrator, in "Sententious," claim that each day brought?

4. What were "unfortunate ones" made to think that machine grease was? ("Land-Lease.")

5. What equipment arrived from America and, therefore, convicts learned a new word?

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