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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many paces is Rubashov’s cell?
(a) Six and a half
(b) Seven and a half
(c) Five
(d) Nine

2. What does Ivanov call Rubashov’s accuser?
(a) The man
(b) X
(c) Someone
(d) C

3. What is wrong with Ivanov’s bad leg?
(a) It is shorter than the other.
(b) The knee is frozen.
(c) It is full of shrapnel.
(d) It is artificial.

4. What picture hangs over Rubashov’s bed at home?
(a) A picture of the Red army taking over the tsar’s palace
(b) A picture of No. 1
(c) A picture of his family
(d) A picture of a vacation spot in France

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the last position Ivanov held in the military when he was over Rubashov?

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

4. With what does the younger official bang on Rubashov’s door?

5. How does Rubashov become deaf?

(see the answer key)

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