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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only article of clothing prisoners in the punishment cells were allowed to wear?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Trousers.
(c) Underwear.
(d) A shirt.

2. What is the acronym for the school where Solzhenitsyn studied?
(a) NKVD.
(b) KRSO.
(c) YBKW.
(d) MQOR.

3. What did Gendelman do for a living?
(a) He was a lawyer.
(b) He was a teacher.
(c) He was a doctor.
(d) He was a soldier.

4. How many former POWs was Solzhenitsyn celled with during his first arrest?
(a) 10.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

5. What is another word for the trains that brought prisoners out to exile?
(a) Gallywags.
(b) Stolypins.
(c) Harishums.
(d) Munditzplatz.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the revolutionary that organized the early Russian courts?

2. What did Solzhenitsyn claim is true about evil in the world?

3. What is the nationality of the man who Solzhenitsyn has carry his suitcase when he is being arrested?

4. Where were the prisoners who were sent into exile relocated to?

5. What color were the patches worn on the shoulders of the Russian soldiers?

(see the answer key)

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