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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who pays for the breakfast brought to the watchers?
(a) The artist.
(b) The musicians.
(c) The impresario.
(d) The mayor.

2. How is the artist's performance affected by his advancing age?
(a) It is more desperate.
(b) It is not impaired.
(c) It is easier.
(d) It is more difficult.

3. From what day of the fast are the photographs taken?
(a) The fifteenth.
(b) The seventh.
(c) The first.
(d) The fortieth.

4. What surrounds the artist's cage at the circus?
(a) Bright placards.
(b) Trees.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Dolls.

5. Why does the hunger artist avoid reading the contract?
(a) Because he had no manager.
(b) To spare his own feelings.
(c) Because he couldn't read.
(d) To save himself money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of band plays the last day of the fast?

2. Where does the impresario hurry the artist to discover where interest might lay?

3. What is the cushioning on the hunger artist's stage?

4. What lights the stage of the artist at night?

5. Under what circumstances does the circus make use of the hunger artist?

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