This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 39, Next Year in Jerusalem | Part I, Chapter 40, Day after Day, Month after Month.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to see Ginzburg?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The prison physician.
(d) The prison governor.

2. What does Ginzburg want to prove?
(a) Stalin is going to far.
(b) She is innocent.
(c) Stalin is mentally unstable.
(d) Gossip is not truth.

3. Why is Ginzburg summoned to a Party meeting?
(a) For missing two meetings in a row when she was ill.
(b) For not denouncing Elvov.
(c) For failing to denouce Trotsky strenuously enough in a recent lecture.
(d) For having a book in her home that was published outside of Russia.

4. Why does Ginzburg consider herself lucky as far as her sentence?
(a) The communists had not started the mandatory twenty-five year sentences.
(b) The terrorist aspect of the charge was dropped or she might have received life.
(c) She could have been given as much as "Grandma" Nastya received.
(d) She received less than her husband.

5. What is Ginzburg told in the meeting?
(a) She is expelled from the Communist Party.
(b) She is to be executed.
(c) She is exonerated of all but three minor charges.
(d) She is to go work on a communal farm and teach there.