2. What decade is generally considered a decade of freedom to those who have studied the Gulag prison system?
(a) The 1920s.
(b) The 1940s.
(c) The 1950s.
(d) The 1930s.

3. What inappropriate subject did Solzhenitsyn joke about, leading to his arrest?
(a) Russia.
(b) Communism.
(c) Stalin.
(d) Lenin.

4. What did Solzhenitsyn claim is true about evil in the world?
(a) To do evil, people must search for justice in an unjust world.
(b) To do evil, people must ignore pain.
(c) To do evil, people must disregard humanity.
(d) To do evil, people must justify their actions.

5. Which of the following activities was NOT something Solzhenitsyn was allowed to do in prison?
(a) Play chess with friends.
(b) Go for a walk.
(c) Read a magazine.
(d) Cook lunch for fellow prisoners.

6. Where was Solzhenitsyn when he was finally arrested?
(a) At the movie theater.
(b) At church.
(c) Asleep in his bed.
(d) At a train station.

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

8. Which of the following armies was both Solzhenitsyn and Tronko prepared to join in 1941?
(a) The Red Army.
(b) The Black Army.
(c) The Blue Army.
(d) The White Army.

9. How long did prisoners usually cling to the hope that their arrest has been a mistake?
(a) For one year.
(b) For one month.
(c) For one week.
(d) For one day.

10. In 1963, how many judges were brought before the Supreme Court to defend their actions at Gulag?
(a) 50.
(b) 60.
(c) 40.
(d) 70.

11. Which of the following adjectives does NOT describe Solzhenitsyn's attitude during his interrogation?
(a) Afraid.
(b) Humble.
(c) Naive.
(d) Honest.

12. What did Lenin call the purge through which he got rid of all those he wished to suppress?
(a) The spending purge.
(b) The gastronomical purge.
(c) The hygienic purge.
(d) The necessary purge.

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

14. What was the name of the police force put into power by the government specifically used to arrest prisoners for Gulag?
(a) The Organs.
(b) The Skins.
(c) The Feet.
(d) The Eyes.

15. For how long did Solzhenitsyn walk around Russia as a free man before being sent to Gulag?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Four months.
(c) Four hours.
(d) Four days.