2. Of which room is the landlord peeking through the keyhole?
(a) The living-room.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The hired girl's bedroom.
(d) The sailor's bedroom.

3. What is the Copégoro unloading?
(a) Wood.
(b) Grain.
(c) Salt.
(d) Coal.

4. What does the narrator want to portray burning in a bookshop?
(a) History.
(b) Politicians.
(c) The poor.
(d) Brains.

5. Where does the narrator pass as he walks home from stealing a cab ride?
(a) A gallery.
(b) The newspaper offices.
(c) The police station.
(d) His old apartment.

6. What is the theme of the article the narrator is writing at the beginning of Part Four?
(a) Historical biography.
(b) Art history.
(c) Allegory of a fire in a bookstore.
(d) Moral judgements.

7. What does the landlord say is wrong with the old man?
(a) He is violent.
(b) He is simple-minded.
(c) He is paralyzed.
(d) He is fevered.

8. About what does the narrator joke to himself as he talks to himself in his room?
(a) His landlady.
(b) Fish.
(c) Writing.
(d) Cheese.

9. How does the narrator see Ylayali when she reaches her hand out to him as he leaves?
(a) With mistrust.
(b) With loathing.
(c) With fear.
(d) With adoration.

10. What does the sailor say they need?
(a) An experienced sailor.
(b) Rum.
(c) More supplies.
(d) A young man.

11. What reason does the narrator give for abandoning his chance at warm lodgings?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Pride.
(c) Insanity.
(d) Stupidity.

12. With what do the landlady's daughters tease the old man?
(a) Straws.
(b) Sticks.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Pebbles.

13. What does the landlord call the old man?
(a) Old donkey.
(b) Old goat.
(c) Old horse.
(d) Old pig.

14. What do their two beating hearts sound like to the narrator?
(a) Horses.
(b) Music.
(c) Drumbeats.
(d) Marching.

15. How does Ylayali hide her shyness at her opened corset?
(a) By running away.
(b) By pushing him away.
(c) By scolding him.
(d) By asking about his hair.