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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, Chapter 17: The Strange Man's Strange Tale and Part 6, Chapter 18: The Strange Man's Tale Goes On.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Strange Man tell the Main Character about the object seen through the magnifying glass?
(a) It is part of a sacred text.
(b) It does not exist.
(c) It puts the Rat in grave danger.
(d) It implicates the Main Character.

2. What does the Main Character do in Chapter 3 after his unexpected visitor leaves?
(a) Cries.
(b) Showers.
(c) Goes through his closet.
(d) Opens his package.

3. What does the Girlfriend tell the Main Character just before she shows him her ears for the first time?
(a) That he will be at her command.
(b) That she cannot be responsible for his sorrow.
(c) That they must make love immediately.
(d) That he must stay with her for a few months.

4. Whom does the Strange Man demand to speak to?
(a) The person in charge of hiring and firing.
(b) The person responsible for an image in the bulletin.
(c) The person in charge of accounting.
(d) The person in charge of graphic design.

5. What fantasy does the Main Character have often as a college student?
(a) Having an art exhibit.
(b) Herding sheep.
(c) Performing on stage.
(d) Hopping on a train out of town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Rat tell the Main Character in his first letter?

2. How does the Main Character react the first time he sees the Girlfriend's ears?

3. What is the trilateral power base that the Boss is said to control?

4. Where does the bar owner suggest that the Main Character stay while he is in town?

5. At what age does the person who dies in Chapter 1 die?

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