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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tenth Notebook, Diable.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sylvain die?
(a) He is shot by a guard.
(b) He is swallowed by quicksand.
(c) He is eaten by sharks.
(d) He breaks his neck in a fall.

2. Why is Papillon set free after only 19 months of an eight-year sentence?
(a) He gets a reprieve from the king.
(b) He is teaching the warden's son how to speak German.
(c) He tries to save a young girl from a shark attack.
(d) He is ill and needs fresh air to live.

3. Papillon determines the best way to deal with the mental challenges of __________________.
(a) Solitary confinement.
(b) Making true friends.
(c) Outwitting the guards.
(d) Being on death row.

4. From whom does Papillon receive a note in "En Route to the Bagne"?
(a) Chevalier.
(b) Batton.
(c) Boucher.
(d) Brun.

5. What happens to Clousiot after two years in solitary confinement?
(a) He is sent back to France.
(b) He dies a few days after his release.
(c) He commits suicide.
(d) He goes crazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does the story begin?

2. What is a plan?

3. Which country is willing to let Papillon and Maturette dock and rest for awhile on their journey?

4. What happens to Salvida during the escape attempt?

5. What does the Bowen family tell the escapees about Trinidad?

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