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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the prisoners do when prisoner 380 is taken to be killed?
(a) Tap on the door the code for rest in peace, over and over
(b) Yell anti-government slogans
(c) Sing a hymn
(d) Stand at the spy hole and drum

3. How many minutes were the prisoners not in isolation allowed to walk outside?
(a) Fifteen minutes
(b) An hour
(c) Twenty minutes
(d) Thirty minutes

4. What is the quadratic alphabet?
(a) There is no such thing.
(b) It is a square which is filled in with letters for communicating.
(c) It is the number of paces .in a cell times three divided by one half.
(d) It is related to the way the sun hits a sundial.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What awakens Rubashov at seven in the morning?

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

3. What color blouses did Arlova always wear?

4. How does Rubashov become deaf?

5. What does Rubashov think about the Party’s results after he runs out of cigarettes?

(see the answer key)

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