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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Colonel brings back a large group of prisoners who turn out to be a group of _______________.
(a) Barbarians.
(b) Fishermen.
(c) Women.
(d) Farmers.

2. The magistrate questions where torture is a ______________ method of eliciting information from the prisoners.
(a) Engaging.
(b) Viable.
(c) Helpful.
(d) Reliable.

3. What was the actual destination of the prisoner(s) that was passing when this person or persons were picked up for interrogation?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Home.
(c) Farm.
(d) Family house.

4. Who does the magistrate blame for all of the trouble that is happening among the people who are prisoners?
(a) Himself.
(b) The Colonel.
(c) The Admiral.
(d) The President.

5. The magistrate shows the _______________ to the Colonel when the Colonel is in the town for a visit.
(a) Palace.
(b) Ships.
(c) Garrison.
(d) Barracks.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Colonel likes to use various stages of torture when he interrogates people, increasing the _________ at each stage.

2. A magistrate is in charge of administering the _____________ in a colonial town at the start of this story.

3. What kind of uprising is a part of the rumors which are being investigated in the area where the magistrate is?

4. What keeps the magistrate up at night during the time when the Colonel is interrogating the many prisoners?

5. ______________wants to distance himself from all of the killing before his retirement begins to be a reality.

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