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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 the name of the prison system Solzyhenitsyn exposed?
(a) Mluvim.
(b) Gulag.
(c) Viddy.
(d) Bent.

2. What was the name of the town's dance hall Abbott was passing through?
(a) Jefferson Ballroom.
(b) Lincoln Ballroom.
(c) YMCA.
(d) Liberty Wells.

3. What kind of people does Abbott say the Vietnam Veterans killed?
(a) Peaceful people.
(b) Doll-like people.
(c) Machine-like people.
(d) God-fearing people.

4. Where does Abbott say he wishes for instability?
(a) Southeast Asia.
(b) The Middle East.
(c) Europe.
(d) North Africa.

5. What two people have to work together for the Communist revolution to work?
(a) The peasant and the worker.
(b) The non-whites and the whites.
(c) The upperclass and the workingclass.
(d) The middleclass and the peasants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was an autopsy never performed on Blackie?

2. What political leader does Abbott liken himself to?

3. Why does Abbott think Blackie did not hang himself?

4. Which country does Abbott say is Cuba's master?

5. Which author does Abbott reference in this section?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Abbott say about Communist revolution?

2. What is Abbott's opinion on religion?

3. How does Abbott link prejudice to testing?

4. What is Abbott's opinion on freedom?

5. Why does Abbott think Gilmore feels guilty about his crimes?

6. What does Communist philosophy say about prejudice?

7. What does Abbott say about Stendhal's novel, THE RED AND THE BLACK?

8. Why does Abbott say he lost interest in his female pen pal?

9. What does Abbott say about simple things?

10. Why does Abbott say he supports Communism?

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