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

2. How much did Rubashov have to pay for the taxi ride he took when he left Richard?
(a) Nothing
(b) Ten dollars
(c) Thirty rubles
(d) Twenty marks

3. Who reads the newspaper to Vassilij?
(a) His son
(b) No one, he reads them himself
(c) His wife
(d) His daughter

4. What does Rubashov do first when they lock him in his cell?
(a) Uses the toilet
(b) Screams at the guard
(c) Lies down
(d) Lights a cigarette

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When No. 402 proclaims the emperor, what does Rubashov say to him?

2. How many paces is Rubashov’s cell?

3. What does Rubashov need in order to get cigarettes?

4. What job did Rubashov hold?

5. According to Rubashov, how much time has passed since he slept with a woman?

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