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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following camps was known for having ancient, leaking toilets?
(a) Usman.
(b) Vologda.
(c) Novosibirsk.
(d) Irkutsk.

2. What color were the patches worn on the shoulders of the Russian soldiers?
(a) Purple.
(b) Silver.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes Igor Tronko?
(a) Thin.
(b) Fat.
(c) Tall.
(d) Short.

4. Which of the following adjectives is NOT used to describe the academic civilians in Russia?
(a) Pious.
(b) Slovenly.
(c) Useless.
(d) Rotten.

5. How long was the standard Stalin imprisonment in Gulag?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 35 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were most prisoners transported to the Gulag prisons?

2. What is the only article of clothing prisoners in the punishment cells were allowed to wear?

3. What is another word for the trains that brought prisoners out to exile?

4. For how many hours a day did Solzhenitsyn sleep undisturbed each day?

5. Which of the following groups of people was NOT considered dangerous by Lenin?

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