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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tenth Notebook, Diable.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the nickname for the warden at the Royale bagne?
(a) Coco Sec.
(b) Luna Sec.
(c) Mara Loco.
(d) Coco Loco.

2. What medical condition does the prisoner named Ignace Galgani tell Papillon that he has?
(a) Dysentery.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Malaria.

3. What is the name of the animal that Papillon has to lead to the sea?
(a) Theo.
(b) Sam.
(c) Brutus.
(d) Max.

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

5. What is the reason for gunfire in the middle of the night at the bagne?
(a) Three men are caught trying to scale the prison wall.
(b) A guard is torturing a prisoner.
(c) Girard faces a firing squad.
(d) Julot has escaped.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days are Papillon and Maturette given to leave Trinidad?

2. How does Papillon incapacitate a guard to attempt another escape?

3. What do Papillon and the man in #70 do to fend off fatigue and hunger while at sea?

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

5. Which country is willing to let Papillon and Maturette dock and rest for awhile on their journey?

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