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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Cincinnatus meets with his lawyer, who does the prison director inform Cincinnatus is coming?
(a) His wife.
(b) Another lawyer.
(c) The trial judge.
(d) Another prisoner.

2. What is dirtying the lawyer's back?
(a) Chalk.
(b) Charcoal.
(c) Mud.
(d) Paint.

3. Where did Cincinnatus grow up?
(a) In an orphanage.
(b) In a convent.
(c) In a foster home.
(d) Homeless on the streets.

4. Who enters the cell after Cincinnatus undresses at the end of his second day in prison, snapping Cincinnatus's world back to normal?
(a) The spider.
(b) Marthe.
(c) The prison director.
(d) Rodion.

5. What does Cincinnatus think would be necessary for Emmie to rescue him?
(a) For her to love him.
(b) For her to feel sorry for him.
(c) For her to mature yet remain a child.
(d) For her to listen to him tell his story.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rodion tell Cincinnatus to go while his cell is cleaned?

2. What does Cincinnatus start doing in his cell after Emmie's visit?

3. Where is the new prisoner sitting when Cincinnatus first sees him?

4. What is the weather like the day that Cincinnatus receives the letter?

5. Who does Emmie slip past when he opens the door to Cincinnatus's cell?

(see the answer key)

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