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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sixth Notebook, The Iles Du Salut.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Papillon reject the idea of an appeal?
(a) He knows he is guilty.
(b) He knows people in the city are already turned against him.
(c) He will try to escape regardless of the sentence.
(d) He does not have the money for a good lawyer.

2. What sentence are men never given in Colombia?
(a) Five to ten years.
(b) Life in prison.
(c) Twenty years to life.
(d) Death.

3. What does Papillon open to inspect when he and the others find a house in Curacao?
(a) A storage chest.
(b) Cupboards.
(c) A lock box.
(d) A bag of money.

4. For what crime is Papillon on trial?
(a) Kidnapping.
(b) Murder.
(c) Robbery.
(d) Fraud.

5. What are the men in the Caen jail not allowed to do all day?
(a) Close their eyes.
(b) Eat.
(c) Lie down.
(d) Go to the bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Papillon when the book begins?

3. Papillon determines the best way to deal with the mental challenges of __________________.

4. How does Papillon utilize a younger prisoner with a feminine appearance?

5. Why is Clousiot hospitalized on the island?

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