The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 Test | Final Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another word for archipelago?
(a) Force.
(b) Camp.
(c) Terror.
(d) Chain.

2. Which of the following activities could get a person sent to the punishment camps in TON?
(a) Belching.
(b) Spitting.
(c) Scratching.
(d) Coughing.

3. Which of the following topics did Gendelman get into a heated debate with Krylenko about?
(a) Torturing witnesses.
(b) Ignoring justice.
(c) Bribing judges.
(d) Tampering with evidence.

4. What nationality of men were the last to attempt a hunger strike in the Gulag prisons?
(a) Yugoslavian.
(b) Bulgarian.
(c) Polish.
(d) Romanian.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days was a prisoner sent to punishment for if he were found guilty of unruliness?

2. In Zihma, what did prisoners being transported on foot use as nets to catch fish in the river?

3. What did Gendelman do for a living?

4. Which of the following sections of the memoir deals with the show trials?

5. Which of the following crimes is NOT mentioned by Solzhenitsyn as a crime punishable by death?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who were the sons of Gulag?

2. Which prisons in the Gulag network does Solzhenitsyn remember living in as a prisoner?

3. Who was Palchinsky?

4. What would prisoners drink while being transported?

5. How did the public react to Vlasov's sentencing at his trial?

6. In what ways did the Gulag guards attempt to prevent hunger strikes from running rampant in the prisons?

7. For what offenses could prisoners be sent to the punishment cells?

8. How was time in Gulag measured?

9. What was Vlasov put on trial for in the last of Russia's open trials?

10. Why did women sometimes go crazy when they found a scrap of paper in the transit camps?

(see the answer keys)

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