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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Rubashov think the games are played too well in the Trade delegation?
(a) The diplomats wear American suits
(b) It is possible to choose who is going to what country from appearance
(c) The diplomats speak French
(d) It is almost impossible to separate appearance from reality

2. Who appoints the examining magistrate?
(a) The authorities
(b) The local party chairman
(c) The warden
(d) No. 1

3. About how long does it take to travel to the prison from Rubashov’s home?
(a) One day
(b) Thirty minutes
(c) Two days
(d) One hour

4. When No. 402 proclaims the emperor, what does Rubashov say to him?
(a) I agree.
(b) Amen.
(c) The emperor is dead.
(d) Don’t say that so loud.

5. Between what does Rubashov’s condition alternate during the hearing?
(a) Apathy and an unnatural wakefulness
(b) Anger and apathy
(c) Peace and agitation
(d) Indifference and rage

Short Answer Questions

1. From where does Rubashov’s new exercise partner come?

2. What does Rubashov decide about Ivanov’s assertion that Ivanov wants to help Rubashov?

3. What does 406 say is the reason he is in prison?

4. What is the name of Richard’s wife?

5. What does Gletkin tell Rubashov is the only way Rubashov can serve the Party now?

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