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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Grammatical Fiction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Little Loewy die?
(a) He hanged himself.
(b) He was shot by a Party member.
(c) A heavy crate fell on him while unloading a ship.
(d) He fell off a ship.

2. What did Rubashov believe when he worked for the party as a boy?
(a) He would be where No. 1 is now.
(b) The Party would end injustice.
(c) The Party would abolish the death penalty.
(d) All of his questions would be answered.

3. What right does Rubashov forgo concerning Kieffer?
(a) The right to ask Kieffer questions
(b) The right to have Kieffer produce concrete documents
(c) The right to have Kieffer executed first
(d) He does not forgo any right.

4. What does Rubashov consider the new generation of Communists to be?
(a) Desecrators of history
(b) Children with no concept of revolution
(c) Modern Neanderthalers
(d) Peasants playing at government

5. 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 she was obviously doing something wrong
(c) You can’t save them all
(d) That Rubashov is more valuable to the revolution

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gletkin say is the one duty of the revolution?

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

3. What does Rubashov say has always been his motives for anything?

4. What does 402 say when Rubashov tells him Rubashov is capitulating?

5. What is something Rubashov notices about his body shortly before they shoot him?

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