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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Part 7 | Chapter 6, Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the man in charge of the investigation denies Yakov's request for an attorney, what is Yakov told that he will need?
(a) A pen.
(b) A casket.
(c) The truth.
(d) A gun.

2. As Yakov reflects on his time with Raisl, how does he characterize their early life together?
(a) As hard and simple.
(b) As happy and poor.
(c) As poor and hard.
(d) As happy and simple.

3. What is the name of the fat man who shares his packages from the outside with the other prisoners?
(a) Bibikov.
(b) Randolph.
(c) Gronfein.
(d) Shmuel.

4. When Yakov is being shown the officials' book, what do the officials point out in the book that resembles Yakov?
(a) A nose.
(b) An earlobe.
(c) An ear curl.
(d) A wizard.

5. Who begins to visit Yakov's cell in the middle of winter in order to obtain body samples?
(a) The warden.
(b) The head guard.
(c) The colonel.
(d) The deputy warden.

Short Answer Questions

1. One day during the dreary Russian winter, Yakov loses his cool in his cell. What does he do?

2. How much money does Nikolai offer to Yakov if Yakov will fix up an apartment that Nikolai owns?

3. According to Yakov, what does he believe the boy saw in Yakov's apartment?

4. Who advises Yakov to stay in the village and not venture on to Kiev?

5. After reading the indictment and the evidence against Yakov, what does the prosecutor also accuse Yakov of?

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