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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. Of what country does the narrator say his landlord was Prime Minister?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Persia.
(c) China.
(d) India.

3. What weapon does the guard at the firehouse carry?
(a) A sword.
(b) A pistol.
(c) A cudgel.
(d) An ax.

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

5. What does the narrator offer the old man who sits down on his bench?
(a) His coupons.
(b) His painting.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) A drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator say Ylayali is related to Happolati?

2. What does the old man say he needs money to buy?

3. At what does the old man stare when the narrator gives him his the money?

4. Who does Queeny recommend to the narrator?

5. What does Miss Andersen sell?

(see the answer key)

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