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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. On the train, in "The Train," what did the narrator state was his first happiness?
(a) Love.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Hope.
(d) Faith.
2. What, in "Land-Lease," was nicknamed "American honey"?
(a) Syrup.
(b) Shortbread.
(c) Condensed milk.
(d) Glycerin.
3. Why was Peter Zayats beaten by the guards in "My First Tooth"?
(a) For taking extra food.
(b) Refusal to stand for roll-call.
(c) For spitting on a guard.
(d) For being sick.
4. What, in "My First Tooth," was rented to put convicts into?
(a) A school.
(b) Huts.
(c) A private home.
(d) A mission.
5. What did the narrator say was mixed into the bread that made it "magnificent"? ("Land-Lease.")
(a) Sugar.
(b) Hope.
(c) Tea.
(d) Love.
Short Answer Questions
1. What color was the notebook that the men found in "A Child's Drawing"?
2. What sun had burned the men's faces in "My First Tooth"?
3. What month was it in "The Lawyers' Plot"?
4. What kind of injection did the chief in "Chief of Political Control" need?
5. What was being yelled as Peter Zayats was thrown out of the shelter and into the snow? ("My First Tooth.")
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Praga, in "Esperanto," hack his clothing to rags?
2. What happened to the Spam that was sent to the camps from America? ("Land-Lease.")
3. What was Kudinov's reasoning for why the convict work gang #4 stood idol on November 12th? ("The Injector.")
4. Why were the convicts unable to eat the horse meat in "Esperanto"?
5. How did the narrator describe Romanov in "The Lawyer's Plot"?
6. What was the narrator shocked by about the blade of the bulldozer? ("Land-Lease.")
7. What bliss did the narrator find while in Irkutsk? ("The Train.")
8. According to the narrator in "The Lawyer's Plot," what were the three ways out of the mine?
9. How did the narrator come to remember the story "Esperanto"?
10. What was written on the cell ceiling of the monastery basement? ("My First Tooth.")
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