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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eighth Notebook, The Return to Royale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Papillon admit to the authorities?
(a) He has escaped from Rio Hacha.
(b) He will kill himself before being taken back to prison.
(c) He will kill anyone who tries to stop him from leaving.
(d) He will give them all his pearls if they don't arrest him.

2. What is the destination of Papillon and Maturette when they set out from Trinidad?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Columbia.
(c) The Bahamas.
(d) St. Bart's.

3. How many other escaped convicts does Trinidad have who have no way to leave the island?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 1.

4. Which of the following is NOT true about Papillon's cell in the prison in #76?
(a) Rats run rampant.
(b) Crabs become a menace.
(c) It floods at high tide.
(d) It is built on a hilltop.

5. Why does Papillon think it would be wrong to punish him for trying to escape?
(a) Because he is an innocent man.
(b) Because it is what every man would do in his position.
(c) Because he never killed any guards.
(d) Because he is insane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the new warden now in charge of the Royale bagne?

2. When an escape occurs on the island, the warden is punished by losing pay and ________________.

3. Where is Papillon when the book begins?

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

5. Who is acquitted of his role in Papillon's escape attempt?

(see the answer key)

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