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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The magistrate is worried that the answers the prisoners give while being tortured are only what the Colonel _______________.
(a) Tells the army.
(b) Wants to hear.
(c) Has said already.
(d) Already knows.

2. What is the magistrate unable to provide when the girl asks him why he wants her to be back with him?
(a) A promise of love.
(b) A lie.
(c) A straight answer.
(d) A bag of food.

3. The magistrate realizes that one of the family members has been ________________, but the evidence was hidden.
(a) Let go.
(b) Poisoned.
(c) Killed.
(d) Tortured.

4. What does the Colonel want to obtain from the prisoners when he seeks to interrogate them in a cruel way?
(a) Devastation.
(b) Truth.
(c) Humiliation.
(d) Death.

5. The magistrate finds a blind girl begging on the street for ____________ on a cold winter day.
(a) Clothing.
(b) Food.
(c) Money.
(d) Health care.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the blind girl seem to agree to do on a daily basis, though there has been no conversation?

2. What grows after the men begin to realize the purpose of the trip to the barbarians?

3. The magistrate thinks the barbarians became corrupted because they lost their _________ somewhere along the way.

4. After _________ days of traveling together, there is little food left in the supplies of the group.

5. The magistrate has disagreements with the _____________ while new conscripts arrive to replace old soldiers.

(see the answer key)

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