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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Grammatical Fiction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Rubashov have to pay for the taxi ride he took when he left Richard?
(a) Twenty marks
(b) Ten dollars
(c) Nothing
(d) Thirty rubles

2. What does the reader ask Wassilij before Wassilij signs the petition?
(a) If he wants her to sign right below him
(b) If he is angry at Rubashov
(c) If he wants her to read the petition to him
(d) If he thinks the petition can save him

3. What does Rubashov say becomes real in death?
(a) Believing in an after life
(b) The purpose in dying
(c) The metaphysical
(d) Thoughts of God

4. What does Ivanov say would have made Raskolnikov innocent of a crime?
(a) If it had been done in a different country
(b) If he had not killed a second person
(c) If he had killed the old woman for the party
(d) If the old woman had fought against Raskolnikov

5. What principle does Ivanov says governs political ethics?
(a) The masses do not know what is good for them
(b) The ends justifies the means
(c) Politics and religion do not mix
(d) Politicians will always be corrupt

Short Answer Questions

1. With what was Rubashov’s suitcase filled when he met a man in southern Germany in 1933?

2. What sticks out of the wall above Wassilij’s head?

3. What does Rubashov say is suicide for the revolution?

4. What does Rubashov need in order to get cigarettes?

5. Where does Rubashov meet with Little Loewy?

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