Papillon Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Papillon Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a bagne?
(a) A jacket.
(b) A sword.
(c) A prison.
(d) A loaf of bread.

2. What happens to Clousiot after two years in solitary confinement?
(a) He commits suicide.
(b) He is sent back to France.
(c) He dies a few days after his release.
(d) He goes crazy.

3. What is the destination of Papillon and Maturette when they set out from Trinidad?
(a) Brazil.
(b) St. Bart's.
(c) The Bahamas.
(d) Columbia.

4. After escaping the Indian territory, Papillon finds himself in the company of ______________.
(a) Nuns.
(b) Sailors.
(c) Hunters.
(d) Medicine men.

5. Which country is willing to let Papillon and Maturette dock and rest for awhile on their journey?
(a) Panama.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Curacao.
(d) Korea.

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

7. Why are Papillon and Clousiot unable to make their escape from Colombia?
(a) They both get dysentery and cannot walk.
(b) They get malaria and go out of their minds.
(c) They are too weak from starvation.
(d) They break bones when they jump off a wall.

8. In what year does the story begin?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1917.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1945.

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

10. Who is the warden at the Royale bagne?
(a) Barrot.
(b) Bourque.
(c) Bonnet.
(d) Boutin.

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

12. What is the name of the ship that transfers Papillon and the other escapees back to the bagne?
(a) Sol.
(b) Mana.
(c) Juno.
(d) Luna.

13. What happens when coconuts are withheld from Papillon for awhile?
(a) He gets delirious.
(b) He is dehydrated.
(c) He becomes very weak.
(d) He can't sleep.

14. Why does Papillon ingest the picric acid?
(a) To get transferred to the hospital.
(b) To lose weight.
(c) To stop hunger pangs.
(d) To treat gonorrhea.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Galgani have?

2. Papillon ingests picric acid to prompt what medical condition?

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the escaped convicts needing to leave Trinidad?

4. In what do the other prisoners seem to not have any interest?

5. Which island do the escapees reach after days at sea?

(see the answer keys)

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