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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 35-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say his landlord does for a profession?
(a) A shipworker.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A stevedore.
(d) A businessman.

2. Where does the narrator say he is sending the package?
(a) Tangiers.
(b) Beirut.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Smyrna.

3. For what reason does C. Zacharias Bartel think the narrator has visited him?
(a) A painting.
(b) Money.
(c) Food.
(d) A bed for the night.

4. At what does the old man stare when the narrator gives him his the money?
(a) The narrator's trousers.
(b) The sky.
(c) The bakery.
(d) His feet.

5. What is the narrator rejected at the fire department for wearing?
(a) No shoes.
(b) His hat.
(c) His glasses.
(d) His worn trousers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can the narrator hear coming from the Student's Promenade?

2. What is the old man's profession?

3. What does the narrator owe Hans Pauli?

4. What is in the old man's paper-wrapped package in the end?

5. What kind of job opening does the narrator see?

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