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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Marthe holding when she meets with Cincinnaus?
(a) A flower.
(b) A rosary.
(c) A candle.
(d) A mirror.
2. What does Cincinnatus credit his lawyer with?
(a) Saving him from a worse punishment than beheading.
(b) Making himself look good at Cincinnatus's expense.
(c) Making eloquent speeches that accomplish nothing.
(d) Avoiding doing anything at all at the trial.
3. What does Cincinnatus think is happening when he wakes up the third day?
(a) Cincinnatus thinks he must be about to be freed.
(b) Cincinnatus thinks it must be time for the execution.
(c) Cincinnatus thinks Marthe must be coming to visit.
(d) Cincinnatus thinks he must be dreaming.
4. What does Cincinnatus do with the special envelope his lawyer has brought?
(a) Cincinnatus spits on it.
(b) Cincinnatus burns it.
(c) Cincinnatus tears it up.
(d) Cincinnatus throws it out the window.
5. Where does Rodion tell Cincinnatus to go while his cell is cleaned?
(a) Down to the guards' quarters.
(b) Up to the roof.
(c) Out in the hall.
(d) To another cell.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the prison rule number two, what does it say is the prison's pride?
2. What crime does Pierre say he was accused of?
3. How are the books in the library catalog listed?
4. What reason does Cincinnatus give Emmie that proves to him that everyone is talking about the date of his execution?
5. Where does the lawyer take Cincinnatus during their meeting?
Short Essay Questions
1. What ring does Cincinnatus describe wearing in his memory from his childhood?
2. What does Cincinnatus realize as he heads back to his cell with Rodion?
3. What happens after Cincinnatus goes to bed, the night after the prisoner arrives?
4. What does Cincinnatus hear in the prison hallway?
5. What types of dreams do the prison rules disallow?
6. Describe the inside of the prison.
7. What does Pierre say about himself?
8. What reason does Cincinnatus give for needing to know the schedule for his execution?
9. How does Cincinnatus respond to Pierre's story of why he is in prison?
10. What does Cincinnatus hope to get out of seeing Marthe?
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