Papillon Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Papillon Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Papillon's only job at the new prison?

2. Papillon points out that there are male prisoners living _______________________.

3. What place does Papillon say that he wants to stay and make his home?

4. What does Papillon bribe those who dish out the food to do for him?

5. Papillon buries pieces of the raft in the garden and in __________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Papillon's rescue by the torpedo ship.

2. How does Papillon end his story?

3. Why does Papillon initiate a new escape plan and who does he enlist to help him?

4. Who is the new warden at the Royale prison and what job does he give to Papillon?

5. How much of his eight-year sentence does Papillon end up serving?

6. How does Papillon know that the revolt at the Royale prison has taken place and how does Papillon intervene to get the situation calmed down with the warden?

7. What is the fishing village where Papillon and his cohorts live and where do the police eventually take them?

8. How does the war play a part in Papillon's rescue?

9. Describe Papillon's escape attempt with a man named Romeo Salvida and how the insane asylum is a critical part of the plan?

10. What reasons can Papillon give for Sylvain's demise and what selfish thought does Papillon harbor then?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

PAPILLON is a classic loss-and-renewal story. What does that classification entail? Why does this book fit into this category? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

What separated Papillon from most of the other prisoners? What made him relentless in his pursuit of freedom while most of the other prisoners had resigned themselves to their fate? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

What was the symbolism of the butterfly tattoo on Papillon's chest? What did it represent to Papillon? Why did Papillon choose a butterfly instead of some other image? Explain.

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