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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Rubashov allowed to remain in bed on his first morning in prison?
(a) He has not been processed yet.
(b) The rules are not posted in his cell.
(c) He tells them he has the flu.
(d) He claims to have a toothache.

2. What profession did No. 406 have?
(a) Mathematician
(b) Barber
(c) Industrial manager
(d) Sociology teacher

3. What does Rubashov believe honor to be?
(a) To confess even when innocent
(b) To die without protest
(c) To serve without vanity
(d) To allow the younger generation to take the reins

4. Where does Rubashov meet with Little Loewy?
(a) In Germany
(b) In Russia
(c) In a Belgian port
(d) On the Rhine River

5. What does Rubashov realize he missed right after breakfast?
(a) The usual phrase from cell 406
(b) The bugle calling wake-up
(c) Having a second cup of coffee
(d) Talking to Ivanov

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Rubashov think that Gletkin has nothing to erase?

3. What kind of car do the officials drive who come to arrest Rubashov?

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

5. Why is Ivanov arrested?

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