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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long were juveniles sent to Gulag when sentenced?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 40 years.

2. Which of the following groups of foreigners was NOT seized when Tashkent fell short of their quota?
(a) Chinese railway workers.
(b) Wealthy Italians.
(c) Exiled Koreans.
(d) Leningrad Estonians.

3. What did von Meck and Velchinko help Palchinsky do in the early stages of Russian revolution?
(a) Torture prisoners.
(b) Capture escaped prisoners.
(c) Set prisoners free.
(d) Feed starving prisoners.

4. On what date does the war end in Russia?
(a) June 7.
(b) April 8.
(c) May 9.
(d) July 4.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following men is described as "the only Russian crazy enough to return without authorization"?

2. How were prisoners treated when they spoke in their own defense at trial?

3. During the new era of executions, how many men were killed in the first 16 months?

4. What was the name given to the investigators whose main job was to find men to convict and send to Gulag?

5. How long was Chulpenyev held before being sent to the Gulag prison camps?

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