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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In "In the Night," what was Glebov in no hurry to swallow?
(a) Biscuits.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Jam.
(d) Bread.
2. In "Major Pugachov's Last Battle," what did Major Pugachov tell a party boss he was preparing for?
(a) A transfer to another camp.
(b) A concert.
(c) A trip to the ovens.
(d) A play.
3. Fedya Shapov had been a member of what league prior to becoming a prisoner?
(a) The Red Power League.
(b) The Youth League of Russia.
(c) The Young Communist League.
(d) The Imperialist League.
4. What did the narrator, in "Sententious," claim was the first pity to return?
(a) Pity for self.
(b) Pity for mankind.
(c) Pity for loved-ones.
(d) Pity for animals.
5. Where were the needles of the dwarf cedar tree taken to?
(a) The commander's home.
(b) The bathouse.
(c) A work house.
(d) A "vitamin factory."
Short Answer Questions
1. What did "Carpenters" state men were not shown?
2. How did the narrator, in "Sententious," perceive the tent in which he slept?
3. In "Major Pugachov's Last Battle," what keys did Gorbunov come to the guardhouse to get?
4. What did Seva refuse to play cards for? ("On Tick.")
5. What did the narrator claim was a "special joy for a convict"? ("Dry Rations")
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Garkunov die at the end of "On Tick"?
2. What materials were needed to make the playing cards that the men in "On Tick" used?
3. What plans did Bagretsov have for the underwear that he took off of the corpse?
4. How did the story "Sententious" end?
5. Why was the Siberian dwarf cedar called a "weatherman" by the narrator?
6. What happened to Grigoriev and Potashnikov after the foreman found out that they were not carpenters?
7. What was the "circle" that was created regarding the relationship between work and food in "Shock Therapy"?
8. What did the narrator say about death in "Sententious"?
9. Why did Merzlakov fake a back injury in "Shock Therapy"?
10. What did the narrator in "A Pushover Job" and his companion do to full-fill their quota of pine needles?
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