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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Krylenko's trial, how many men were spared death by execution?
(a) 24.
(b) 34.
(c) 14.
(d) 44.

2. What position did Solzhenitsyn hold in the Russian army before his arrest?
(a) Chief.
(b) Officer.
(c) Commander.
(d) Lieutenant.

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

4. What is the only article of clothing prisoners in the punishment cells were allowed to wear?
(a) A shirt.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Underwear.
(d) Trousers.

5. What is the name of the revolutionary that organized the early Russian courts?
(a) Kolchek.
(b) Kursky.
(c) Kaiser.
(d) Krylenko.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did men treat Solzhenitsyn when he was in his uniform during his arrest?

2. Who were Zeks?

3. What is the abbreviated acronym for the All-Russian Central Executive Committee?

4. How long did the Bolsheviks struggle to overthrow the tsar?

5. What is the nationality of the man who Solzhenitsyn has carry his suitcase when he is being arrested?

(see the answer key)

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