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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Cincinnatus ask to turn off the lights before he goes to bed?
(a) The prison director.
(b) The guard.
(c) The spider.
(d) An empty room.

2. What furniture is in Cincinnatus' cell?
(a) A cot, a table, and a chair.
(b) A couch, a wardrobe, and a coffee table.
(c) A murphy bed and a bookshelf.
(d) A desk and a bench.

3. Who finds what the lawyer was looking for at the beginning of his meeting with Cincinnatus?
(a) Cincinnatus.
(b) The lawyer.
(c) The prison guard.
(d) The prison director.

4. What do Rodion and Cincinnatus do when Rodion comes back to Cincinnatus's cell after first dropping him off?
(a) They sing.
(b) They fly.
(c) They dance.
(d) They jump.

5. What does Cincinnatus tell the lawyer is not real?
(a) Cincinnatus says that the execution isn't real.
(b) Cincinnatus says the prison isn't real.
(c) Cincinnatus says the people around him aren't real.
(d) Cincinnatus says that he is not real.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is dirtying the lawyer's back?

2. What job does Cincinnatus take on in his twenties?

3. How old is Cincinnatus when he gets his first job?

4. How many children does Marthe have?

5. What does the prison director scold the prisoner for doing?

(see the answer key)

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