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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cincinnatus tell the lawyer is not real?
(a) Cincinnatus says that he is not real.
(b) Cincinnatus says the people around him aren't real.
(c) Cincinnatus says the prison isn't real.
(d) Cincinnatus says that the execution isn't real.

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

3. What does Cincinnatus look at in the library catalog?
(a) A map of the town.
(b) A note from the librarian.
(c) A child's drawings.
(d) A photograph of himself.

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

5. What job does Cincinnatus take on in his twenties?
(a) Cake baker.
(b) Factory manager.
(c) Kindergarten teacher.
(d) Window washer.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Cincinnatus gets the news about the new prisoner, what does his cot seem to change into?

2. What is the first thing Cincinnatus says to Emmie after she slips into his room?

3. What does the new prisoner look like?

4. What time does Rodrig Ivanovich appear?

5. What is the director's attitude toward M'sieur Pierre?

(see the answer key)

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