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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fourth Notebook, The First Cavale, Continued.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the role of the man in #19?
(a) Attorney.
(b) Trusty.
(c) Jailer.
(d) Judge.

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

3. Which new prisoner does Papillon join in a daring escape?
(a) Antonio.
(b) Marco.
(c) Ricardo.
(d) Jacques.

4. What does the Bowen family tell the escapees about Trinidad?
(a) Fish and fruit are plentiful for everyone.
(b) Hurricanes are a common occurrence.
(c) Prisoners cannot settle there.
(d) It is under Indian rule.

5. How old is Papillon when the book begins?
(a) 29.
(b) 17.
(c) 25.
(d) 35.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does the story begin?

2. Why does Papillon try to learn all he can about the bagne?

3. What stalls Papillon's departure from Curacao?

4. What does Papillon open to inspect when he and the others find a house in Curacao?

5. Why are some of the prisoners whipped severely or burned with steam on board the ship to the bagne?

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