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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 does Rubashov realize he missed right after breakfast?
(a) Talking to Ivanov
(b) Having a second cup of coffee
(c) The usual phrase from cell 406
(d) The bugle calling wake-up

2. What awakens Rubashov at seven in the morning?
(a) The sunlight through the window
(b) A person in the next cell screaming
(c) A guard banging on his door
(d) A bugle call

3. When No. 402 proclaims the emperor, what does Rubashov say to him?
(a) Amen.
(b) Don’t say that so loud.
(c) I agree.
(d) The emperor is dead.

4. About how long does it take to travel to the prison from Rubashov’s home?
(a) One day
(b) Two days
(c) Thirty minutes
(d) One hour

5. Why did Rubashov not recognize Hare-lip’s name?
(a) He did not know Hare-lip’s real name
(b) Hare-lip has a different name from his father
(c) He is too sleepy to think
(d) He only knew Hare-lip’s father by his father’s writing name

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Rubashov decide about Ivanov’s assertion that Ivanov wants to help Rubashov?

3. What does Rubashov realize about his position with Gletkin?

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

5. Between what does Rubashov’s condition alternate during the hearing?

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