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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39, Popcorn, Lord Jim, Extinction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator think it might not be bad to end his life?
(a) In New York.
(b) In Frankfurt.
(c) In London.
(d) In Zurich.

2. What does the narrator want to do when he arrives at the Library in Chapter 34?
(a) He wants to talk to the Librarian.
(b) He wants to have dinner.
(c) He wants to begin dream reading right away.
(d) He wants to go for a walk.

3. Why does the narrator rent the car?
(a) He doesn't want to drive his own car.
(b) He doesn't want to go back into the subway.
(c) He doesn't want to show up with the sports bag in hand.
(d) He wants to impress his date.

4. When the chubby girl and the narrator reach the lab, what does the chubby girl realize?
(a) The INKlings took everything.
(b) The lab wasn't broken into.
(c) It was the Factory that broken in to.
(d) It was the System that broken in to.

5. What is the old man working on in Chapter 3?
(a) Comparing skeletons.
(b) The mammalian palate.
(c) Scent technology.
(d) Diving technology.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator use to call up the End of the World?

2. Who does the narrator call on the telephone at the beginning of Chapter 37?

3. What kind of power is the Town apparently running on?

4. What time of year does the narrator say it is at the beginning of Chapter 2?

5. Where does the narrator say the smoke comes from?

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