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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Magic.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Merzlakov steal when he "miraculously managed" to get a stable-hand job at the camps?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Oats.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Flour.

2. What are the bathhouse sessions referred to in "In the Bathhouse"?
(a) Myths.
(b) Lies.
(c) Hate-fueled.
(d) Tyranny.

3. How many carpenters were allowed to be retained in "Magic"?
(a) 50.
(b) 25.
(c) 15.
(d) 30.

4. How many mechanics were allowed to be retained in "Magic"?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 30.
(d) 10.

5. What did the sectarian need his extra portion of food to do? ("Quiet.")
(a) Lok forward to the next day.
(b) Get a good nights rest.
(c) Find hope in life.
(d) Decide to die.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Golubev fake so he would not have to return to work? ("A Piece of Meat")

2. What did Fedya call Platonov in "The Snake Charmer"?

3. According to Merzlakov, who were the first to die in the camps?

4. Which of the following instruments were allowed to be used by political prisoners when under the watch of the worst camp heads?

5. What had Merzlakov received for breakfast on the morning that he compared humans to livestock?

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