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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Third Hearing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an execution called in prison?
(a) Hangman’s Bluff
(b) Physical liquidation
(c) Prejudiced termination
(d) Target practice

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

3. What does the logic of history say must happen in a regime?
(a) The more stable a regime is the more rigid it becomes
(b) It must fall within 200 years
(c) It must ultimately give in to the masses
(d) The regime must, eventually, give power to a small minority

4. What does Ivanov call Rubashov’s accuser?
(a) The man
(b) Someone
(c) X
(d) C

5. To what new job is Arlova appointed?
(a) To be a librarian and monitor the political correctness of books
(b) To monitor the talk in the canteen
(c) To write a new biography of No. 1
(d) To be the secretary for Rubashov’s superior

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ivanov say would have made Raskolnikov innocent of a crime?

2. What does Rubashov think the main idea about No. 1 is, that must be in a confession?

3. When is Rubashov taken from his cell after turning in his confession?

4. What does the agriculturist who is killed believe is the best fertilizer?

5. To whom is Richard’s sister-in-law married?

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