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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unusual about Litotes?
(a) It is very short.
(b) The young man is named.
(c) It tries to be overly-dramatic.
(d) The narrator is named.

2. What was the man talking about with a friend later, according to Litotes?
(a) An overcoat.
(b) A button.
(c) Clothes.
(d) A felt hat.

3. Who did the young man speak to, according to Litotes?
(a) A seated woman.
(b) The narrator.
(c) The bus driver.
(d) The man next to him.

4. How many members are in the organization Raymond Queaneau is a member of?
(a) There is not an exact number.
(b) 3,000.
(c) 10.
(d) 400.

5. On what bus does the story take place?
(a) East.
(b) S.
(c) L.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Preface, what is Raymond Queaneau a member of?

2. Where did the narrator meet the man in Retrograde?

3. What are the travelers called in Metaphorically?

4. How does the Preface begin?

5. What is the young man drinking in Metaphorically?

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