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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Quinn cease to write about himself toward the end of City of Glass?
(a) Because he misses his old life.
(b) Because he feels he is no longer important.
(c) Because he has nothing left to say.
(d) Because he becomes bored with himself.
2. How does Quinn feel when Virginia's phone constantly rings busy at the start of Chapter 11?
(a) Angry.
(b) Happy.
(c) Sad.
(d) Worried.
3. What food item does Paul Auster make for Quinn in Chapter 10?
(a) An omelette.
(b) A pie.
(c) A sandwich.
(d) A pizza.
4. What activity does Quinn busy himself with while living in the Stillman apartment?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Singing.
(c) Writing.
(d) Reading.
5. What object does Stillman carry with him everyday when he makes his rounds?
(a) A battered suitcase.
(b) A new duffel bag.
(c) A torn umbrella.
(d) An old carpet bag.
6. Which article of clothing does Stillman always wear when he goes out each morning?
(a) A pair of polished black shoes.
(b) A white dress shirt.
(c) A fedora hat.
(d) A long overcoat.
7. Why did Stillman decide to travel to New York after being released?
(a) He chose New York because of its godliness.
(b) He chose New York because he likes the weather.
(c) He chose New York because he likes baseball.
(d) He chose New York because it is a forlorn city.
8. Who does Quinn pretend to be when he meets Stillman a second time?
(a) Moby Dick.
(b) Jesus.
(c) John Milton.
(d) Henry Dark.
9. Why does Stillman refuse to talk to Quinn when they first meet?
(a) Because he dislikes the way Quinn looks.
(b) Because he knows Quinn has been following him.
(c) Because he does not socialize with writers.
(d) Because he declares Quinn a stranger.
10. Why is Quinn surprised when he meets Stillman for the third time?
(a) Quinn is surprised because the elder Stillman still does not remember his name.
(b) Quinn is surprised because the elder Stillman recognizes him.
(c) Quinn is surprised because the elder Stillman brings him lunch.
(d) Quinn is surprised because a different Stillman shows up at the park.
11. Which day of the week does Quinn meet Stillman for the first time?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Friday.
12. Which notable character in City of Glass is the narrator friends with?
(a) Max Work.
(b) Virginia Stillman.
(c) Paul Auster.
(d) Peter Stillman.
13. According to Stillman, all men are what food item?
(a) Butter.
(b) Toast.
(c) Onions.
(d) Eggs.
14. What does Quinn think of when he calls Virginia Stillman each night?
(a) He thinks of her husband, Peter.
(b) He thinks of their friendship.
(c) He thinks of their kiss.
(d) He thinks of her wealth.
15. Where does Quinn think of running away to in the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Paris.
(b) Osaka.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Mexico City.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what way does Quinn use his notebook differently in Chapter 11?
2. Why does Quinn begin to regret wasting pages in the beginning of his notebook?
3. Where does Quinn go at the end of Chapter 11?
4. How long does Quinn follow Stillman?
5. What time of day does Quinn leave his alley to go buy food?
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