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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Cincinnatus gets the news about the new prisoner, what does his cot seem to change into?
(a) A horse.
(b) A boat.
(c) A door.
(d) A bush.

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

3. What is M'sieur Pierre's attitude when he is led into Cincinnatus' cell?
(a) Raucous and loud.
(b) Angry and irritable.
(c) Flustered and confused.
(d) Calm and composed.

4. On the eighth day, how much of Cincinnatus' pencil is used up?
(a) About half.
(b) Almost two-thirds.
(c) Exactly one quarter.
(d) More than a third.

5. What is Cincinnatus's first job?
(a) Building toys.
(b) Making socks.
(c) Repairing clocks.
(d) Binding books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is displayed at the gathering of the city officials, Pierre, and Cincinnatus?

2. What happens when M'sieur Pierre sits down?

3. What does Cecilia C. give to Cincinnatus?

4. When did Cincinnatus first meet his mother?

5. What does M'sieur Pierre show Cincinnatus?

(see the answer key)

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