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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 60, 61 and 62.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Nicholas reveal his feelings to the female visitor?
(a) He is too surprised to see her.
(b) He is too awkward and shy.
(c) He is too afraid of Conchis's reaction.
(d) He is too careful and polite.

2. Which of the following terms best describes how Nicholas feels about his experiences at the school so far?
(a) Disillusioned.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Rejuvenated.
(d) Despondent.

3. What does Nicholas find in one of the library books in his bedroom?
(a) Books about art.
(b) A pictorial documentation of the female breast.
(c) Pictures of various members of the village.
(d) The life history of Conchis.

4. Which of the following is an inaccurate characterization of Nicholas Urfe?
(a) Self-involved child.
(b) Published Poet.
(c) Disinterested Teacher.
(d) User of women.

5. Which of the following characters owns the villa?
(a) Leverrier.
(b) Demetriades.
(c) Conchis.
(d) Mitford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is an accurate description of the school at which Nicholas finds a job?

2. When were the huts at the top of Parnassus abandoned?

3. What would happen if Nicholas lost the game of chance Conchis proposed?

4. What disease does Nicholas believe he contracts?

5. What sort of people does Conchis hint that Nicholas is?

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