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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 25, Introduction to Butyrki | Part I, Chapter 26, The Whole of the Comintern.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Vevers described?
(a) Kind.
(b) Cold and calculating.
(c) Warm.
(d) Irrational.

2. What eventually stops this first round of the new type of interrogations?
(a) Ginzburg blacks out.
(b) Ginzburg asks to speak to Elvov.
(c) Ginzburg confesses and signs what they want her to sign.
(d) A new prisoner takes their attention away from her.

3. What is the so-called method when Ginzburg is harshly interrogated by uninterrupted interrogation with different interrogators?
(a) The Conveyor Belt.
(b) Waterboarding.
(c) The Stream.
(d) The gauntlet.

4. Who is Captain Vevers?
(a) The head of the secret police in Moscow.
(b) The man who forces the interrogator to be humane when questioning Ginzburg.
(c) The man who interrogates Ginzburg.
(d) The man who tries to be kind to Ginzburg in prison.

5. How old is Elvov when he visits Ginzburg?
(a) 52.
(b) 33.
(c) 24.
(d) 39.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lyama Shepel?

2. Who is one person Zinaida Abramova says has been arrested?

3. Why is Nina in prison?

4. What do Ginzburg, Rimma, Ira and Julia discover?

5. How does Ginzburg describe Stalin?

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