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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What principle does Ivanov says governs political ethics?
(a) Politicians will always be corrupt
(b) The masses do not know what is good for them
(c) The ends justifies the means
(d) Politics and religion do not mix

2. Who is in the room to which Rubashov is taken for his third hearing?
(a) Gletkin
(b) Gletkin and Ivanov
(c) Ivanov
(d) Gletkin and a secretary

3. What did Rubashov talk about with a diplomat of a foreign power which Gletkin says was a conversation to get a foreign power to overthrow the government?
(a) Agriculture
(b) His father’s farm
(c) Horses
(d) Guinea pigs

4. What was Rubashov’s friends’ rationale for convincing him not to help Arlova?
(a) Rubashov cannot change the system if he is kicked out of the system
(b) That Rubashov is more valuable to the revolution
(c) You can’t save them all
(d) That she was obviously doing something wrong

5. What does Rubashov believe honor to be?
(a) To confess even when innocent
(b) To die without protest
(c) To allow the younger generation to take the reins
(d) To serve without vanity

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Rubashov taken outside during one of his hearings?

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

3. What profession did No. 406 have?

4. What does No. 402 call No. 406?

5. What does Rubashov say the present day theorists’ job in government is?

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