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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Carpenters, Dry Rations.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was no convict able to have of his own? ("In the Bathhouse.")
(a) Underwear.
(b) Towels.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Socks.

2. What mountain spring did the narrator and his three companions reach at the beginning of "Dry Rations"?
(a) Mitenth.
(b) Supktov.
(c) Nintekuv.
(d) Duskania.

3. What did Bagretsov cut his finger on as he lay on the ground near Glebov?
(a) A knife.
(b) A rock.
(c) A zipper.
(d) A branch.

4. What did the narrator say was the only thing that a prisoner would wash if he were only allotted a spoonful of water to bathe?
(a) His nose.
(b) His mouth.
(c) His ears.
(d) His eyes.

5. In "Carpenters," for how long had the fog been so thick that a man was not able to be seen from "two paces away"?
(a) A month.
(b) Forever.
(c) 2 days.
(d) One week.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the bathhouse sessions referred to in "In the Bathhouse"?

2. During what months would the dwarf cedar tree rise up from the ground?

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

4. How many parts did the men have to divide their rations into? ("Dry Rations.")

5. What did "Carpenters" state men were not shown?

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