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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Notebook, En Route to the Bagne.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days does the trip to the bagne take?
(a) 4.
(b) 18.
(c) 27.
(d) 7.

2. Why does Papillon try to learn all he can about the bagne?
(a) So he will be better prepared to escape.
(b) So that he can write a book.
(c) So he can make drawings of it.
(d) So he can tell his wife about it.

3. What is Papillon's sentence?
(a) Life in prison with ZSSSSSSSSSShard labor.
(b) Death.
(c) Five years of hard labor.
(d) Twenty years to life.

4. What is a bagne?
(a) A jacket.
(b) A loaf of bread.
(c) A sword.
(d) A prison.

5. Who is the woman who loves Papillon and cries out in the courtroom?
(a) Amie.
(b) Nenette.
(c) Justine.
(d) Cecile.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which prisoner takes great interest in Papillon's escape plan?

2. For what crime is Papillon on trial?

3. How much money does Galgani have?

4. Who is the star witness against Papillon?

5. Who is the inmate with whom Papillon becomes a friend?

(see the answer key)

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