View a FREE sample

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 loves her.
(b) He doesn't care about her.
(c) He likes her.
(d) He hates her.

2. What animal does Pierre compare Cincinnatus to?
(a) A snake.
(b) A wolf cub.
(c) A shy deer.
(d) A prowling cat.

3. What does Pierre keep in a large case?
(a) An axe.
(b) A sword.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A bow.

4. Where is the new prisoner sitting when Cincinnatus first sees him?
(a) On the bed.
(b) At the table.
(c) On the floor.
(d) On a chair in the corner.

5. Where does the tunnel lead to?
(a) An empty cell.
(b) The library.
(c) The prison director's office.
(d) Pierre's cell.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the director think Cincinnatus should feel about the new prisoner?

2. What does Pierre tell Cincinnatus that they will do together?

3. What time of day do the scratching noises start up again, for the last time?

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

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 243 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample