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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the letter say Cincinnatus will have to wait for the interview?
(a) One week.
(b) Four days.
(c) One day.
(d) One month.

2. When does Emmie tell Cincinnatus that her rescue attempt will take place?
(a) In a week.
(b) The next day.
(c) In a month.
(d) On the day of his execution.

3. What does Cincinnatus think is happening when he wakes up the third day?
(a) Cincinnatus thinks Marthe must be coming to visit.
(b) Cincinnatus thinks it must be time for the execution.
(c) Cincinnatus thinks he must be about to be freed.
(d) Cincinnatus thinks he must be dreaming.

4. What reason does Cincinnatus write that he is too dangerous as his own accomplice?
(a) He knows too much.
(b) He cannot control himself.
(c) He means to betray himself.
(d) He distrusts himself.

5. Who brings Cincinnatus' chair back to him?
(a) Emmie.
(b) Rodion.
(c) Pierre.
(d) The librarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the prison rule number two, what does it say is the prison's pride?

2. What additional news does Cincinnatus get at the same time?

3. How old is Emmie?

4. How does the judge deliver Cincinnatus' sentence?

5. What is the first thing Cincinnatus says to Emmie after she slips into his room?

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