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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the one difference between Marthe's two identical twin brothers?
(a) One has a black mustache and the other a blonde one.
(b) One is an inch taller than the other.
(c) One is missing a hand, and he keeps his false hand in is pocket.
(d) One wears all red clothes and the other all black.

2. What does the prison director scold the prisoner for doing?
(a) Letting his dinner get cold.
(b) Complaining about the conditions at the prison.
(c) Going out of his cell.
(d) Looking out of the window.

3. What does Cincinnatus have trouble deciding about his letter to Marthe?
(a) How to end it.
(b) What to write it on.
(c) How to begin it.
(d) Whether to send it.

4. What is Marthe wearing when she meets with Cincinnatus?
(a) A short red dress and high heeled shoes.
(b) A good black dress and a velvet ribbon choker.
(c) A bright blue tafetta dress with golden bracelets.
(d) A flowing white dress with silver trim.

5. How many children does Marthe have?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. What irrelevant detail does the letter mention?

2. Why does CIncinnatus ask the guards to stop bringing the paper?

3. Who does Emmie tease during Marthe's visit?

4. What is M'sieur Pierre's attitude when he is led into Cincinnatus' cell?

5. How does Cincinnatus say that the prison clock works?

(see the answer key)

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