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

2. Papillon learns that the convoy to which prison will leave in two days?
(a) Salpetriere.
(b) Saint Martin in Chains.
(c) Saint-Martin-De-Re.
(d) Saint-Pierre-De-Re.

3. What medical condition does the prisoner named Ignace Galgani tell Papillon that he has?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Dysentery.

4. Who is the inmate with whom Papillon becomes a friend?
(a) La Petit.
(b) Lafayette.
(c) Robichaud.
(d) Dega.

5. Who is the man Papillon is accused of murdering?
(a) Jacque Robillard.
(b) Francois Gaspard.
(c) Yves Mimieux.
(d) Roland de Petit.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Papillon when the book begins?

2. From whom does Papillon receive a note in "En Route to the Bagne"?

3. In what year does the story begin?

4. What color predominates the courtroom in which Papillon is tried?

5. Why does Papillon reject the idea of an appeal?

(see the answer key)

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