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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cincinnatus see in the morning papers?
(a) Photos of the judge and his lawyer.
(b) Photos of the executioner waving to a crowd.
(c) Photos of the prison.
(d) Photos of his house and family.

2. What additional news does Cincinnatus get at the same time?
(a) He will be given an extra daily dessert.
(b) He will be allowed to meet with his wife.
(c) He will be moved to a roomier cell.
(d) He will be allowed to choose the time of his execution.

3. What does Cincinnatus look at in the library catalog?
(a) A note from the librarian.
(b) A map of the town.
(c) A child's drawings.
(d) A photograph of himself.

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

5. What does Rodion do while Cincinnatus looks out over the landscape?
(a) He washes dishes.
(b) He sweeps.
(c) He washes windows.
(d) He paints.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cincinnatus start doing in his cell after Emmie's visit?

2. What does Cincinnatus credit his lawyer with?

3. What does Cincinnatus do at night in his youth when he has his first job?

4. Where does the lawyer take Cincinnatus during their meeting?

5. What does the director request Cincinnatus to do?

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