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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through II, Loving R.: "A Valediction" and III: "Harbor".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the section entitled "Decent People," the unnamed narrator runs into someone named M. Who is M.?
(a) The unnamed narrator's roommate.
(b) The unnamed narrator's student.
(c) The unnamed narrator's cousin.
(d) The unnamed narrator's friend.

2. What type of animal is Lilliyana, the animal sought out and fed periodically by the unnamed narrator and R.?
(a) A dog.
(b) A crow.
(c) A raccoon.
(d) A cat.

3. The unnamed narrator wonders whether R. is coming to their scheduled meet-up how many minutes after the agreed-upon time in "Cleanness"?
(a) 10.
(b) 30.
(c) 20.
(d) 60.

4. The unnamed narrator describes a particular feature of R.'s appearance as pouring "a kind of" what "over everything" (97) he does?
(a) His gaze.
(b) His smile.
(c) His energy.
(d) His aura.

5. When G. tells the unnamed narrator about his friendships with three other students, the unnamed narrator feels what element develop between them?
(a) Division.
(b) Kinship.
(c) Envy.
(d) Compassion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action does Gospodar take that leads the unnamed narrator to feel the action "like a spark along the track" (30) of the narrator's spine?

2. What color is the defining feature of the landmark the unnamed narrator generally uses to navigate toward home?

3. The unnamed narrator tells the reader that he would like to take what action in relation to R. in "Cleanness"?

4. In which year did Tsaravets fall, according to the unnamed narrator in "A Valediction"?

5. For what length of time has the unnamed narrator been chatting with Gospodar online before he visits him?

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