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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Mr. Smith proud to be involved in Jones's release from jail?
(a) He feels like a law-breaker.
(b) He is thinking of justice and mankind.
(c) He wants to brag about it to Mrs. Smith.
(d) He admires Jones.

2. How long does Brown stay with Philipot?
(a) Twenty-four hours.
(b) Three days.
(c) Six hours.
(d) A week.

3. Starting in Part 1, Chapter 1, what problem does Brown have with Jones's name?
(a) He cannot think of him as Major.
(b) He cannot think of him as General.
(c) He does not believe it is the man's real name.
(d) He has too many other associations with the name.

4. Jones reveals his opinion about scruples. What is this opinion?
(a) Scruples are not meant to be followed.
(b) Scruples are an excuse.
(c) Scruples cost a lot.
(d) Scruples have little effect on a man.

5. Why, according to Philipot, did Jones die?
(a) He sacrificed himself to try save Philipot.
(b) He was shot near the heart.
(c) His flat feet gave out.
(d) He had an asthma attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Mr. Smith tells Brown in a conversation in Part 1, Chapter 1, why is he proud of his wife?

2. After many years of silence, Brown received a message from his mother. What did the message say?

3. Why is it said, in Part 1, Chapter 4, that Papa Doc sometimes watches the slow deaths of some of his victims?

4. When Brown and Martha are stopped by the soldier at the road-block, why does Brown protest?

5. After staying at the Hotel Trianon for two days, what is Mrs. Smith's opinion about Joseph?

(see the answer key)

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