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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which island do the escapees reach after days at sea?
(a) St. Barts.
(b) Bahamas.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Trinidad.
2. What happens when coconuts are withheld from Papillon for awhile?
(a) He becomes very weak.
(b) He can't sleep.
(c) He is dehydrated.
(d) He gets delirious.
3. How many days are Papillon and Maturette given to leave Trinidad?
(a) 18 days.
(b) 7 days.
(c) 30 days.
(d) 90 days.
4. What is the destination of Papillon and Maturette when they set out from Trinidad?
(a) Brazil.
(b) The Bahamas.
(c) Columbia.
(d) St. Bart's.
5. Which prisoner takes great interest in Papillon's escape plan?
(a) Jacques Chevalier.
(b) Johannes Broussard.
(c) Jean Chen.
(d) Joanes Clousiot.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many men are in each cell at the Conciergerie?
2. Who calls the police because he has been told that Papillon has stolen money?
3. What is stuck to the bowl that the leper, Toussaint, hands to Papillon?
4. The warden tells Papillon that Papillon can remain at large on the island as long as Papillon promises to ____________.
5. Why are some of the prisoners whipped severely or burned with steam on board the ship to the bagne?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the dire conditions in which Papillon lives in while in the Santa Marta prison.
2. What does Papillon receive on the first anniversary of his solitary confinement and what happens to the man who smuggles it in to him?
3. What assistance does Papillon receive from the Bowen family in Trinidad?
4. Who are the three prisoners living in Trinidad and under what conditions does Papillon agree to take them with him?
5. What becomes Papillon's method of communicating while in solitary confinement?
6. How does Papillon plan to pay for his escape from Santa Marta and what ruins that escape plan?
7. How does Clousiot show some humor regarding how he left his cell?
8. Why are Papillon's underworld friends pleased with Papillon's court appearance?
9. Where is Papillon when the story begins and why does he think he is in his current situation?
10. Who is Clousiot and what is his connection to Papillon?
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