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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of trick does Secretary Paul do?
(a) Moving his hat with his ears
(b) Pulling carrots out of hats
(c) Telling a person’s weight by looking at them
(d) Spinning coins over his knuckles

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

3. What are the two types of cases that could be used in court for Rubashov?
(a) C and T
(b) T and P
(c) P and A
(d) V and A

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

5. How did Vassilij get the scar on his neck?
(a) Fighting in the civil war
(b) On a hunting trip
(c) Fighting the Germans
(d) In a farming accident with a threshing machine

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gletkin fear about Ivanov and Rubashov?

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

3. With what does the younger official bang on Rubashov’s door?

4. How does Rubashov become deaf?

5. What does 402 tell Rubashov is happening the night the prison feels different?

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