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

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

3. How old is Cincinnatus when he gets his first job?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Eleven.

4. What does the lawyer offer to Cincinnatus?
(a) Free services to make his will and a trust for his wife.
(b) A private meeting with the judge.
(c) An autographed photo of himself.
(d) Copies of the trial transcript.

5. What does Cincinnatus do to try and look out the window?
(a) He crawls through a tunnel.
(b) He jumps up in the air.
(c) He climbs up the wall.
(d) He stands on a table.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Emmie leaves his cell, what does Cincinnatus start philosophizing about in his pile of books?

2. What does Cincinnatus attribute the scratching on the walls to?

3. What is dirtying the lawyer's back?

4. What does Cincinnatus look at in the library catalog?

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

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