View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what does Rubashov tell Ivanov all of Ivanov’s examples are taken?
(a) From examples by No. 1
(b) From The Prince
(c) From times of peace
(d) From abnormal circumstances

2. Why does Rubashov feel sorry for Prisoner 402?
(a) Rubashov does not feel sorry for 402
(b) 402 will not be killed but imprisoned for the rest of his life
(c) 402 is very young
(d) 402 is not allowed outside

3. What does Ivanov call Rubashov’s emotional state?
(a) Anti-revolutionary
(b) Sentimental nonsense
(c) Nervous depression
(d) Martyr complex

4. How many minutes were the prisoners not in isolation allowed to walk outside?
(a) An hour
(b) Twenty minutes
(c) Thirty minutes
(d) Fifteen minutes

5. What does the doctor say is wrong with Rubashov’s tooth?
(a) His eye-tooth is broken off at the root.
(b) It needs a filling.
(c) There is nothing wrong with his tooth.
(d) His tooth has been chipped.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rubashov say is the one argument the party has to settle a difference of opinion?

2. What principle does Ivanov says governs political ethics?

3. What relative of Arlova’s was arrested over there?

4. What does Ivanov say are the two conceptions of human ethics?

5. With what does Rubashov say he and the other leaders of the revolution replaced vision?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 268 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample