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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. What happens to Papillon and the others when arriving at Curacao?
(a) The boat crashes into rocks.
(b) They need hospitalization for a few days.
(c) They receive a warm welcome.
(d) They buy a bigger boat.

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

3. What does the Bowen family tell the escapees about Trinidad?
(a) Fish and fruit are plentiful for everyone.
(b) Hurricanes are a common occurrence.
(c) It is under Indian rule.
(d) Prisoners cannot settle there.

4. Which prisoner does Galgani fear?
(a) Michel.
(b) Mokrane.
(c) Michaud.
(d) Moreau.

5. What does Papillon know when he reaches prison?
(a) He will cause a riot.
(b) He will escape.
(c) He will die there.
(d) He will be set free.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Papillon try to learn all he can about the bagne?

2. How does Papillon incapacitate a guard to attempt another escape?

3. What job does Galgani have at the bagne at this time?

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

5. What do most of the prisoners at the Royale bagne have?

(see the answer key)

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