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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What present has one of Marthe's brothers brought Cincinnatus?
(a) A statue of Marthe.
(b) A photograph of himself.
(c) A harmonica.
(d) A bowl of wax fruit.

2. What is Cincinnatus's lawyer looking for when he visits Cincinnatus?
(a) The lawyer is looking for his cufflink.
(b) The lawyer is looking for his library card.
(c) The lawyer is looking for his pen.
(d) The lawyer is looking for his reading glasses.

3. Where does Rodion tell Cincinnatus to go while his cell is cleaned?
(a) Out in the hall.
(b) Down to the guards' quarters.
(c) Up to the roof.
(d) To another cell.

4. What does Cincinnatus write is more real than the everyday world?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Death.
(c) Thoughts.
(d) Nothing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the prison rule number two, what does it say is the prison's pride?

2. Where on the table does Rodion set the vase of flowers?

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

4. Besides blades, what does Rodion's penknife have?

5. How old is Emmie?

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