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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 does Gletkin say was the purpose of Rubashov’s confession two years previously?
(a) To stay in the Party
(b) To save his neck
(c) To keep on working
(d) To play one side against another

2. What does Ivanov say has driven many to martyrdom?
(a) Exhaustion and depression
(b) Moral cowardice
(c) Religion
(d) False beliefs

3. What did Rubashov talk about with a diplomat of a foreign power which Gletkin says was a conversation to get a foreign power to overthrow the government?
(a) His father’s farm
(b) Horses
(c) Guinea pigs
(d) Agriculture

4. What is the one charge against Rubashov which is dropped?
(a) Inciting a foreign diplomat to act against the government
(b) Sabotage of the aluminum trust
(c) Embezzling from party funds
(d) Wanting to poison No. 1

5. What does Ivanov say Rubashov will do when Gletkin asks Ivanov in the canteen?
(a) Rubashov will stand firm in his convictions
(b) Ivanov tells Gletkin he does not know what Rubashov will do
(c) Rubashov will denounce No. 1
(d) Rubashov will capitulate to Ivanov’s request

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of trick does Secretary Paul do?

2. What does Rubashov say he meant by acting by violence?

3. What does Ivanov say is incompatible with social progress?

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

5. What does Rubashov say the present day theorists’ job in government is?

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