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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The man in #139 plans to tie ________________ together to serve as a raft.
2. What does Papillon know will happen to Carobnieri's dead body?
3. What does Papillon utilize to make the raft float?
4. Who is acquitted of his role in Papillon's escape attempt?
5. What is the name of the village where Papillon and his cohorts are taken in?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Papillon's new escape plan to get off of Diable?
2. How does Papillon know that the revolt at the Royale prison has taken place and how does Papillon intervene to get the situation calmed down with the warden?
3. Where does Papillon land after a departure from Georgetown?
4. What reasons can Papillon give for Sylvain's demise and what selfish thought does Papillon harbor then?
5. Describe Papillon's escape attempt with a man named Romeo Salvida and how the insane asylum is a critical part of the plan?
6. Where does Papillon and Carbonieri bury the raft pieces during the time they are working on it and what is the method they are going to use to keep the raft afloat?
7. Why does Papillon initiate a new escape plan and who does he enlist to help him?
8. What is the fishing village where Papillon and his cohorts live and where do the police eventually take them?
9. What does Papillon call the "extraordinary" change in his character?
10. What happens to the three prisoners who come to Papillon with the plan for a revolt at Royale prison?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of disappointment. Identify at least two characters who either embody or experience disappointment and then cite an example to support your answers.
Essay Topic 2
PAPILLON is a classic loss-and-renewal story. What does that classification entail? Why does this book fit into this category? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
Charriere uses more than one instance of irony in the book. Cite at least two examples you can identify in the book and note why they are examples of irony.
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