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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What special item has Cincinnatus asked for?
(a) A tub to bathe in.
(b) A new suit of clothes.
(c) A pocketwatch.
(d) A mirror and shaving kit.

2. How are the books in the library catalog listed?
(a) By the weight of the volume.
(b) By the author's middle initial.
(c) By the color of the cover.
(d) By the number of pages.

3. How does the judge deliver Cincinnatus' sentence?
(a) He whispers it in Cincinnatus' ear.
(b) He shouts it out to the courtroom.
(c) He puts up a sign over the window.
(d) He writes it on a piece of paper and gives it to Cincinnatus' attorney.

4. What scent does Rodrig spray around the cell?
(a) Roses.
(b) Honeysuckle.
(c) Cinnamon.
(d) Pine.

5. Who tells Cincinnatus that the new prisoner has arrived?
(a) Rodion.
(b) Emmie.
(c) The prison director.
(d) His lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Cincinnatus asks the prison director when his execution will be, what answer does the director give?

2. Where is the prison located?

3. What is the director's attitude toward M'sieur Pierre?

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

5. Where on the table does Rodion set the vase of flowers?

(see the answer key)

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