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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Hearing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom was Richard’s wife having an affair?
(a) Richard’s brother
(b) A Party chairman
(c) The cinema operator
(d) No one

2. What does Richard say about the material the Party sent him to distribute?
(a) It was full of nonsense.
(b) It was written very well.
(c) It was written for the lowest of peasants.
(d) It had just the right tone.

3. What awakens Rubashov at seven in the morning?
(a) The sunlight through the window
(b) A guard banging on his door
(c) A bugle call
(d) A person in the next cell screaming

4. What does Little Loewy smoke?
(a) A sailor’s pipe
(b) A corncob pipe
(c) Cigars
(d) Cigarettes

5. What job did Rubashov hold?
(a) Politician
(b) Commissar of the People
(c) College professor
(d) Colonel in the army

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of trick does Secretary Paul do?

2. What happened to Arlova?

3. What does Bill, a man Little Loewy and Rubashov meet, do for a living?

4. What picture hangs over Rubashov’s bed at home?

5. To whom is Richard’s sister-in-law married?

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