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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what year was Solzhenitsyn arrested?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1935.

2. What was the name of the prison where Solzhenitsyn was sent after his arrest?
(a) Archipelago.
(b) Muscovite.
(c) Lubyanka.
(d) Isaevich.

3. How many men attempted to run away from the Gulag prison system?
(a) Very few.
(b) About one in three.
(c) More than half.
(d) Nearly all.

4. What is the name of the assassinated Soviet ambassador who had a draft named after him?
(a) Voikov.
(b) Cherkov.
(c) Lenin.
(d) Putin.

5. In what year did the Soviets ransack the churches in Russia, claiming victory?
(a) 1927.
(b) 1921.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1918.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did most arrests happen during the time the Gulag prison systems were in use?

2. Which of the following items was Solzhenitsyn afraid his interrogators will find?

3. How many peasants were members of the TKP?

4. What type of prison cells were prisoners kept in during their interrogation process?

5. During what month of the year was Solzhenitsyn arrested?

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