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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 382 - 436.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many types of artists does the narrator say there are?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

2. Who, along with a particular poet, has helped the narrator perfect his vision of the world?
(a) His father.
(b) His coworkers.
(c) His inner being.
(d) His mother.

3. What advice does the narrator have for business owners?
(a) Micro-manage.
(b) Know how to do every aspect of your business.
(c) Leave the labor to the professionals.
(d) Hire a good bookkeeper.

4. What source does the author use frequently for the imagery of his descriptions and definitions?
(a) Nature.
(b) Literary terms.
(c) Religious terminology.
(d) The dictionary.

5. What does the narrator prefer to write?
(a) Scripts for three act plays.
(b) Prose.
(c) Haiku.
(d) Poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say is the worst thing that can happen to a writer who has completed a work?

2. What, according to the narrator, is better than any destination one could travel to see?

3. If reading is a way to dream, who actually guides that dream?

4. According to the narrator, what is it that people really love of other people?

5. What does the narrator credit for the idea of romantic love?

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