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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eighth Notebook, The Return to Royale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The bagne is located on which river?
(a) Marseilles River.
(b) Maroni River.
(c) Lyons River.
(d) Seine River.

2. Why do the three other escapees not want to continue on the journey with Papillon?
(a) They are all too sick to go.
(b) They want to sail in a different direction.
(c) They cannot bear such a long crossing.
(d) They are imprisoned in Curacao.

3. What is a plan?
(a) A configuration of cells.
(b) Menus for a week.
(c) An escape strategy.
(d) A tube of money stored in the anus.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man in #19 say is his personal goal?

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

3. What does Papillon open to inspect when he and the others find a house in Curacao?

4. What do Papillon and the man in #70 do to fend off fatigue and hunger while at sea?

5. Who is acquitted of his role in Papillon's escape attempt?

(see the answer key)

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