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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long ago does the narrator say his wife offered to let him listen to a tape from the blind man in the beginning of the story?
(a) 1 year ago
(b) 2 months ago
(c) 6 months ago
(d) 3 years ago

2. The narrator says that the “was having a drink and” doing what when he “heard the car pull into the drive” with his wife and the blind man?
(a) Watching TV
(b) Reading the paper
(c) Listening to the radio
(d) Doing a crossword puzzle

3. What color is all of the blind man’s attire when he arrives?
(a) Black
(b) Blue
(c) Brown
(d) White

4. Where is Moody A.F.B. located?
(a) New Jersey
(b) Kansas
(c) California
(d) Georgia

5. The narrator describes his legs as feeling as though he’s just done what when he gets up to look for a pen and paper?
(a) Some pushups
(b) Some running
(c) Some sit-ups
(d) Some swimming

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator changes the television channel, he says there is something about the Church and what era on?

2. Where does the narrator go to find a pen and paper when the blind man suggests it at night?

3. What does the narrator say his wife writes one or two of every year?

4. What artistic forms are addressed in “Cathedral”?

5. Of his knowledge of cathedrals, the blind man says that he knows from the television show that they took how many workers to build?

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