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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fifth Notebook, Return to Civilization.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Papillon incapacitate a guard to attempt another escape?
(a) He stabs him.
(b) He pushes him down slippery steps.
(c) He strangles him.
(d) He puts a sleeping potion in his coffee.

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

3. What stalls Papillon's departure from Curacao?
(a) No wind for the sails.
(b) He falls in love with a native girl.
(c) He is in the hospital.
(d) He can't bear to leave land.

4. Which one of the escapees leaves a note under his pillow stating that he has moved and left no forwarding address?
(a) Clousseau.
(b) Chevalier.
(c) Clousiot.
(d) Cloche.

5. Where is the bagne located?
(a) Dutch Guiana.
(b) Portugal.
(c) Panama.
(d) French Guiana.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the other prisoner who is going to escape with Papillon?

2. Why do some of the other prisoners decline Papillon's offer to escape?

3. How many years of solitary confinement do Papillon, Maturette and Clousiot receive when they return to the bagne?

4. After escaping the Indian territory, Papillon finds himself in the company of ______________.

5. Papillon makes friends with a fellow prisoner who helps get Papillon _______________________.

(see the answer key)

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