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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Grammatical Fiction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rubashov feel is one of the worst degradation during his interviews with Gletkin?
(a) When he has to talk with his eyes closed
(b) When he falls off a chair
(c) When he has to ask to relieve himself
(d) When he falls asleep

2. Who does the reader sign up to marry three weeks ago?
(a) A mechanic
(b) The boy next door
(c) A farmer
(d) A police officer

3. Who appoints the examining magistrate?
(a) No. 1
(b) The warden
(c) The authorities
(d) The local party chairman

4. What does the prosecutor ask Rubashov about counter-revolutionary movements?
(a) If Rubashov can recite a list of counter-revolutionary actions
(b) If Rubashov has named any other conspirators
(c) If Rubashov acted as an agent of counter-revolution
(d) If Rubashov wants to denounce the counter-revolution movements

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bill, a man Little Loewy and Rubashov meet, do for a living?

2. What does Wassilij say one must do without if one sides with decency?

3. What does 406 draw for Rubashov one day when exercising?

4. What kind of trick does Secretary Paul do?

5. What does Gletkin say about Arlova?

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