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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "The distinguished female author" (119) sitting across from the unnamed narrator at the literary dinner compliments him on what?
(a) His comments.
(b) His story.
(c) His smile.
(d) His tie.

2. Part Two: The Golden Vanity is an excerpt of which character's fictional writing?
(a) Bernard.
(b) Alex.
(c) Natali.
(d) The unnamed narrator.

3. Just after a photograph of an astronaut is presented in Part One, the narrator says that "an unusually large cyclonic system with a warm core was approaching" (16) what location?
(a) The East coast.
(b) New York City.
(c) Boston.
(d) The West coast.

4. Of how many square feet is the author's third floor apartment composed?
(a) 1,200.
(b) 600.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 800.

5. The unnamed narrator was recently diagnosed with a defect of what body part?
(a) The liver.
(b) The heart.
(c) The kidney.
(d) The spine.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what hospital does the unnamed narrator go at the beginning of Part Three?

2. What is revealed to be the truth about Doctor Roberts's request for the author to see a neurologist?

3. The author sets up an appointment to have what procedure performed?

4. Noor tells the unnamed narrator that her late father had shared a "strong sense" of what kind of "identity" (99) with her?

5. The distinguished female author and the unnamed narrator both order what dish?

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