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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following food items was frequently served to the prisoners for lunch?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Soup.
(d) Bread.

2. In what year did the Soviets ransack the churches in Russia, claiming victory?
(a) 1903.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1927.

3. What was the typical punishment for a Russian POW?
(a) Hard labor.
(b) A tenner.
(c) Muzzling.
(d) Death.

4. Which of the following monsters did Solzhenitsyn compare Borsch to when he saw him at the medical hospital in camp?
(a) A vampire.
(b) A werewolf.
(c) A mummy.
(d) A ghost.

5. Which of the following actions did Solzhenitsyn do trying to infuriate those who took joy in his arrest?
(a) He smiled at them.
(b) He shook his fist at them.
(c) He spit at them.
(d) He ignored them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following authors did Solzhenitsyn NOT quote as writing about evil in the world?

2. What subject were many of the POWs imprisoned for discussing?

3. How many peasants were members of the TKP?

4. What is the name of the assassinated Soviet ambassador who had a draft named after him?

5. Which of the following activities was NOT something Solzhenitsyn was allowed to do in prison?

(see the answer key)

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