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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. Which hours of the day does Solzhenitsyn claim were the hardest?
(a) The first two hours.
(b) The last two hours.
(c) The two middle hours.
(d) Every hour was equally terrible.

2. On what charge was Chulpenyev arrested in 1941?
(a) Theft.
(b) Murder.
(c) Deceit.
(d) Defamation.

3. What is the nationality of the man who Solzhenitsyn has carry his suitcase when he is being arrested?
(a) American.
(b) Polish.
(c) French.
(d) German.

4. Of the judges who were brought before the Supreme Court, how many were found guilty of war crimes?
(a) Only a handful.
(b) Half of them.
(c) None of them.
(d) All of them.

5. How old was Solzhenitsyn when he used to listen to the "boring, pallid daily records" of the trials?
(a) 42.
(b) 12.
(c) 22.
(d) 32.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Lozovsky sentenced to serve in Gulag?

2. What was Solzhenitsyn's first cell number?

3. How did men treat Solzhenitsyn when he was in his uniform during his arrest?

4. How many hours a day does Solzhenitsyn claim were of no note?

5. After lunch, how long were prisoners allowed to rest before returning to work?

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