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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Richard’s wife?
(a) Bonnie
(b) Genevieve
(c) Anny
(d) Kathryn

3. What does Rubashov want to ask the warden for when they arrive at his cell?
(a) Wool socks
(b) Paper to write a letter
(c) An extra blanket
(d) Some coffee

4. In the car, what does Rubashov tell the younger official the official should study?
(a) World events
(b) How to get people on your side
(c) The Party's history
(d) The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire

5. What does Little Loewy smoke?
(a) A sailor’s pipe
(b) Cigars
(c) Cigarettes
(d) A corncob pipe

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard say about the material the Party sent him to distribute?

2. What was Richard’s trade?

3. With whom was Richard’s wife having an affair?

4. What is wrong with Ivanov’s bad leg?

5. What does Richard think people need to be told?

(see the answer key)

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