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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 82-113.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the woman thinking of buying from the butcher's shop?
(a) Bacon.
(b) Sausages.
(c) Beef.
(d) Lamb.

2. What does the old man say he needs money to buy?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) A glass of milk.
(c) A pair of shoes.
(d) A loaf of bread.

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

4. What does the narrator intend to buy with the remaining money?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) A new shirt.
(c) Some soap.
(d) Some paper.

5. Why does the woman's friend think the narrator is acting so strangely?
(a) He is a thief.
(b) He is a beggar.
(c) He is mad.
(d) He is drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator discover in the darkness of his cell?

2. Where is the narrator sitting at the beginning of Part Two?

3. Why does the narrator's friend not buy anything from him?

4. What does the narrator buy for his breakfast?

5. To what does the narrator liken the old man as he climbs the hill?

(see the answer key)

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