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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gletkin say is the one duty of the revolution?
(a) To save the masses
(b) To not perish
(c) To convert the world
(d) To kill any and all opposition

2. What does Rubashov say becomes real in death?
(a) The purpose in dying
(b) The metaphysical
(c) Thoughts of God
(d) Believing in an after life

3. Why is Ivanov arrested?
(a) He conducted Rubashov’s interview negligently
(b) He advocates overthrow of the government
(c) He is a friend of Rubashov’s
(d) He spoke out against No. 1

4. What does Rubashov want to ask the warden for when they arrive at his cell?
(a) An extra blanket
(b) Some coffee
(c) Paper to write a letter
(d) Wool socks

5. What does the logic of history say must happen in a regime?
(a) It must fall within 200 years
(b) The more stable a regime is the more rigid it becomes
(c) It must ultimately give in to the masses
(d) The regime must, eventually, give power to a small minority

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ivanov call all the deaths that have occurred since the revolution?

2. Why does Rubashov think that Gletkin has nothing to erase?

3. What temptation does Rubashov say he has overcome?

4. What does Gletkin say about Arlova?

5. What does Hare-lip say about Rubashov?

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