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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Pierre talks to CIncinnatus about the execution, when does he say it is scheduled for?
(a) Three days hence.
(b) Five days hence.
(c) The day after next.
(d) One week hence.

2. When does Cincinnatus think the execution will be at the end of his second day in prison?
(a) He thinks it will probably be at least a week.
(b) He thinks it will probably be the next day.
(c) He thinks it will probably be on Saturday, when everyone is off work.
(d) He thinks it will probably be at least a month.

3. Where on the table does Rodion set the vase of flowers?
(a) Not quite at the edge.
(b) Right on the edge.
(c) Not quite in the center.
(d) Exactly in the center.

4. What color are the festive walls of Cincinnatus' cell, as the sun shines in through the freshly washed window?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Gray.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

5. Where does the lawyer take Cincinnatus during their meeting?
(a) The prison basement.
(b) The lawyer's home.
(c) Cincinnatus's home.
(d) The prison roof.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pierre say he is from?

2. Who brings Cincinnatus' chair back to him?

3. How does Marthe leave her first visit with Cincinnatus?

4. Who does Cincinnatus ask to turn off the lights before he goes to bed?

5. Where will the execution take place?

(see the answer key)

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