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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fifth Notebook, Return to Civilization.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are some of the prisoners whipped severely or burned with steam on board the ship to the bagne?
(a) A man had been stabbed at night.
(b) The prisoners refuse to eat.
(c) A guard has been attacked.
(d) A man's plan is stolen.

2. Who is the prisoner who Papillon pays to help him escape?
(a) Johannes.
(b) Jacques.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Jean.

3. What do Papillon and the man in #70 do to fend off fatigue and hunger while at sea?
(a) Ration the food very carefully.
(b) Chew on cocoa leaves.
(c) Daydream about their next destination.
(d) Sleep as much as possible.

4. What does the man in #19 say is his personal goal?
(a) To shorten his time in jail.
(b) To consider Papillon's appeal.
(c) To let Papillon have a cell near a window.
(d) To work on Papillon's appeal.

5. Papillon learns of another escape attempt that results in several escapees eating _____________ other convicts.
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of the escapees leaves a note under his pillow stating that he has moved and left no forwarding address?

2. Who gives Papillon and the others the directions to Ile aux Pigeons?

3. How much money does Galgani have?

4. The bagne is located on which river?

5. Papillon uses money and ______________ to pay for the aid and supplies for his next escape.

(see the answer key)

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