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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. What is Ile aux Pigeons?
(a) A leper's colony.
(b) A hospital.
(c) An ocean current.
(d) An aviary.

2. Who is the warden at the Royale bagne?
(a) Bourque.
(b) Boutin.
(c) Bonnet.
(d) Barrot.

3. What is the name of the family which welcomes the escapees on the island in #49?
(a) Braud.
(b) Brun.
(c) Bowen.
(d) Bourg.

4. The man in #139 plans to tie ________________ together to serve as a raft.
(a) Milk bottles.
(b) Crates.
(c) Skids.
(d) Barrels.

5. What happens when coconuts are withheld from Papillon for awhile?
(a) He becomes very weak.
(b) He gets delirious.
(c) He is dehydrated.
(d) He can't sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Papillon receive from a smuggler on the anniversary of his first year in solitary?

2. To which island is Papillon granted a transfer?

3. In what do the other prisoners seem to not have any interest?

4. Papillon says that it is a role of survival to have _________________ at all times.

5. Who is the prisoner who Papillon pays to help him escape?

(see the answer key)

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