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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35, Nail Clippers, Butter Sauce, Iron Vase.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator get home from the old man's office at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) In a taxi.
(b) On a bus.
(c) On the subway.
(d) On foot.

2. Why does the shadow say the narrator can't take the Librarian to the Woods?
(a) The Gatekeeper would never allow it.
(b) She is conflicted.
(c) She is afraid of the Woods.
(d) She has no mind.

3. What does the narrator realize he'll continue to produce at the beginning of Chapter 27?
(a) Escape routes.
(b) New circuits.
(c) New realities.
(d) Memories.

4. Why does the Gatekeeper leave the narrator alone with his shadow?
(a) He can't stand the smell.
(b) He has work to do.
(c) He feels sorry for the narrator.
(d) He thinks they don't get along.

5. What does the Colonel say will become of the narrator's shadow in Chapter 8?
(a) It will forget him.
(b) It will die.
(c) It will live its own life.
(d) It will escape.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it about the poster of Frankfurt at the supermarket that makes the narrator uneasy?

2. How long does the Professor say the provisions will keep him alive?

3. What does the Gatekeeper use to pierce the narrator's eyes in Chapter 4?

4. What does the librarian ask for in return for a favor at the library in Chapter 7?

5. Which landmark does the narrator describe in detail at the beginning of Chapter 4?

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