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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occupation did Golubev's boss ask if any of the new prisoners had held? ("Magic.")
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Geologists.
(c) Doctors.
(d) Secret police.

2. In "Quiet," what was concerning to the narrator about the tables in the camp dining room?
(a) They were broken.
(b) They were clean.
(c) They were sticky.
(d) They were full of food.

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

4. In "Magic," what object was tapping on the window?
(a) A stick.
(b) A tree branch.
(c) A cat.
(d) A bird.

5. What was the name of the religious sect spoken about in "Quiet"?
(a) God Knows.
(b) Know to Live.
(c) Forever Free.
(d) Hope in God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator claim was the farthest thing from envy, fear and bitterness? ("Sententious.")

2. From where did the new group of prisoners come from? ("Magic.")

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

4. What was the narrator sitting by at the opening of "The Snake Charmer"?

5. As told in "In the Bathhouse," how many men are packed into the dressing-rooms of the bathhouse?

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