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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The blind man comments to the narrator as he draw the cathedral, “What’s a cathedral without” what?
(a) Priests
(b) People
(c) Prayers
(d) Pews

2. What were the literary formats that Raymond Carver’s career was dedicated to?
(a) Novels and biographies
(b) Short stories and poetry
(c) Nonfiction histories and short stories
(d) Essays and memoirs

3. The narrator describes the man narrating the television show about the Church as being from where?
(a) England
(b) Guam
(c) Canada
(d) Portugal

4. The narrator’s wife commented to the blind man through their first correspondence that she loved her husband but she didn’t love what?
(a) Where they lived
(b) Their children
(c) His sister
(d) His mother

5. What is the blind man’s response when the narrator asks “if he wanted to smoke some dope with me”?
(a) I thought you’d never ask
(b) I’ll try some with you
(c) You can roll some of mine
(d) I respectfully decline

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator’s final comment to the blind man in the story?

2. Where is the blind man going to visit his dead wife’s relatives in the beginning of the story?

3. What does the blind man do as the narrator attempts to explain cathedrals to him?

4. Where is Moody A.F.B. located?

5. What does the narrator see his wife doing as she parks the car when she returns with the blind man?

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