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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Cincinnatus feel about his wife?
(a) He doesn't care about her.
(b) He loves her.
(c) He hates her.
(d) He likes her.

2. What additional news does Cincinnatus get at the same time?
(a) He will be allowed to meet with his wife.
(b) He will be given an extra daily dessert.
(c) He will be moved to a roomier cell.
(d) He will be allowed to choose the time of his execution.

3. What does Pierre criticize Cincinnatus' attitude as?
(a) Melodramatic.
(b) Constantly angry.
(c) Not serious enough.
(d) Selfish and contemptuous.

4. How does the director think Cincinnatus should feel about the new prisoner?
(a) Sad at sharing the prison.
(b) Jealous and suspicious.
(c) Excited and anxious to meet him.
(d) Afraid to meet him, for fear of not being good enough.

5. What does Pierre tell Cincinnatus that they will do together?
(a) Walk up the execution scaffold.
(b) Take over the guard towers.
(c) Walk out of the prison to freedom.
(d) Find a path to spiritual well-being.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cincinnatus describe his wife?

2. Where does the tunnel lead to?

3. How does Pierre characterize Cincinnatus's desire to know the date of his execution?

4. What does Cincinnatus do outside the new prisoner's cell?

5. What part of Cincinnatus' body does Pierre examine?

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