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

2. What kind of trick does Secretary Paul do?
(a) Telling a person’s weight by looking at them
(b) Pulling carrots out of hats
(c) Moving his hat with his ears
(d) Spinning coins over his knuckles

3. As Rubashov is lying in his cell the first morning, what does he think will happen to him?
(a) He will be sent to Siberia.
(b) He will be shot.
(c) He will be released.
(d) He will be in prison for several years.

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

5. What does Rubashov ask No. 1 for while Rubashov is still on crutches?
(a) The fate of Richard
(b) To be able to return to his home in Petersburg
(c) Access to better doctors
(d) For a new mission overseas

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the doctor say is wrong with Rubashov’s tooth?

2. What does Rubashov do first when they lock him in his cell?

3. With what was Rubashov’s suitcase filled when he met a man in southern Germany in 1933?

4. What kind of car do the officials drive who come to arrest Rubashov?

5. What does Rubashov shout out his door as the breakfast crew is leaving his hallway?

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