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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prosthetic Appliances, Quiet.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What did "Carpenters" state men were not shown?
(a) A clock.
(b) A thermometer.
(c) The food trucks.
(d) Where the blankets were.

5. During what months would the dwarf cedar tree rise up from the ground?
(a) April or May.
(b) December or January.
(c) September or October.
(d) March or April.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator claim was a "special joy for a convict"? ("Dry Rations")

2. In "Carpenters," for how long had the fog been so thick that a man was not able to be seen from "two paces away"?

3. What did Potashnikov receive for dinner at the end of "Carpenters"?

4. How did the narrator, in "Sententious," perceive the tent in which he slept?

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

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