1. The unnamed narrator meets his student G. in front of a McDonald's in Slaveykov, which is a what?
(a) A square.
(b) A reservoir.
(c) A promenade.
(d) A boardwalk.

2. What is NOT an emotion named by G. when he describes B.'s reaction to his admission of romantic feelings?
(a) Awe.
(b) Surprise.
(c) Revulsion.
(d) Dismay.

3. What adjective does the unnamed narrator use to describe G.'s physical appearance?
(a) Strong.
(b) Unremarkable.
(c) Cute.
(d) Beautiful.

4. Which element of G.'s poem does he deem to be all wrong during his conversation with the unnamed narrator?
(a) The diction.
(b) The pronouns.
(c) The cadence.
(d) The rhyme scheme.

5. Gospodar is Bulgarian for which English word or words?
(a) King or prince.
(b) Devil or angel.
(c) Man or boy.
(d) Master or lord.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the section entitled "Decent People," the taxi driver tells the unnamed narrator that it was easy to feel which emotion during the period referred to as "the Changes" (49)?

2. What part of the unnamed narrator's body does Gospodar bite when the unnamed narrator tells him to stop?

3. What language does the unnamed narrator use to answer Gospodar's question about what he desires?

4. In what month does the section entitled "Mentor" take place?

5. At what landmark in front of a McDonald's restaurant does the unnamed narrator meet G. in the section entitled "Mentor"?

(see the answer key)

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