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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 Rubashov shout out his door as the breakfast crew is leaving his hallway?
(a) Paper and pencil
(b) I will eat lunch.
(c) Go on and leave me alone.
(d) I do not know.

2. What does Richard say about the material the Party sent him to distribute?
(a) It was full of nonsense.
(b) It was written for the lowest of peasants.
(c) It was written very well.
(d) It had just the right tone.

3. What is Rubashov dreaming about when officials come to arrest him?
(a) His first arrest
(b) His first trip outside the country
(c) His wife and children who were killed
(d) Leaving Russia and living in France

4. According to Rubashov, how much time has passed since he slept with a woman?
(a) Two weeks
(b) A month
(c) One year
(d) Three weeks

5. To whom is Richard’s sister-in-law married?
(a) The mayor of Ludenberg
(b) A police constable
(c) Johann Rupenstein
(d) Petier Von Luntz

Short Answer Questions

1. How many paces is Rubashov’s cell?

2. What is the quadratic alphabet?

3. As Rubashov is lying in his cell the first morning, what does he think will happen to him?

4. As Rubashov paces his cell, what does he wonder about No. 1 ?

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

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