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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ninth Notebook, Saint-Joseph.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Clousiot hospitalized on the island?
(a) For malaria.
(b) For dysentery.
(c) For tuberculosis.
(d) For a broken leg.

2. Why do some of the other prisoners decline Papillon's offer to escape?
(a) They are too weak.
(b) They want to wait for a better escape plan.
(c) They don't have the money.
(d) It is too risky.

3. Who is willing to carry messages for Papillon?
(a) A guard.
(b) A fisherman.
(c) A cook.
(d) A sweeper.

4. Which island do the escapees reach after days at sea?
(a) St. Barts.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Bahamas.
(d) Trinidad.

5. Which of the following is NOT something Papillon and the others procure in Ile aux Pigeons?
(a) Food.
(b) Medical treatment.
(c) Supplies.
(d) Boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT something Papillon tells the guards to have him admitted to the insane asylum?

2. Who is the young man in #40?

3. The warden tells Papillon that Papillon can remain at large on the island as long as Papillon promises to ____________.

4. What are the people of Ile aux Pigeons careful not to do around Papillon?

5. Who is the warden at the Royale bagne?

(see the answer key)

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