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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What scent does Rodrig spray around the cell?
(a) Honeysuckle.
(b) Cinnamon.
(c) Roses.
(d) Pine.

2. Where does the lawyer take Cincinnatus during their meeting?
(a) The prison basement.
(b) The lawyer's home.
(c) The prison roof.
(d) Cincinnatus's home.

3. What special item has Cincinnatus asked for?
(a) A new suit of clothes.
(b) A tub to bathe in.
(c) A mirror and shaving kit.
(d) A pocketwatch.

4. What does Cincinnatus do outside the new prisoner's cell?
(a) He whistles and knocks.
(b) He writes a secret chalk mark on the wall.
(c) He listens at the cell door.
(d) He looks through the peephole.

5. How does Marthe leave her first visit with Cincinnatus?
(a) She walks out laughing.
(b) She waves goodbye and seems to vanish.
(c) She runs out crying.
(d) She is carried out on a couch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one difference between Marthe's two identical twin brothers?

2. What does M'sieur Pierre show Cincinnatus?

3. What color are the festive walls of Cincinnatus' cell, as the sun shines in through the freshly washed window?

4. How does Cincinnatus feel about his wife?

5. What time does Rodrig Ivanovich appear?

(see the answer key)

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