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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom does the woman mistake the narrator?
(a) An actor.
(b) A thief.
(c) A parson.
(d) A beggar.

2. What kind of job opening does the narrator see?
(a) Acting.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Storekeeping.
(d) Bookkeeping.

3. Of what are the walls of the final chamber made in the narrator's fantasy?
(a) Ruby.
(b) Silver.
(c) Amethyst.
(d) Emerald.

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

5. What does the narrator call the pawnshop owner?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Godfather.
(c) Father.
(d) Brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator tell the engineer the woman in black is?

2. What is making the narrator feel drunk?

3. Where does the narrator decide to sleep for the night?

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

5. Of what in particular is the narrator frightened?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the narrator stop to read the late editions of the newspapers, and for what does he apply?

2. How does the narrator treat the two women?

3. How does the narrator view the red rocking chair when he decides to leave his apartment for good?

4. What story does the narrator tell the old man?

5. How is the narrator feeling when he leaves the apartment?

6. For what does C. Zacharias Bartel think the narrator has visited him, and why does he not want the narrator to see it?

7. What stories does the narrator tell to explain the package with his green blanket inside?

8. How do the hayracks treat the narrator?

9. What are the narrator's worries about the word 'kuboaa'?

10. Why does the narrator give his banker friend his tie?

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