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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, pages 34-61.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does the narrator claim to remember from his birth?
(a) The basin.
(b) His mother's necklace.
(c) His father's ring.
(d) The bed.

2. At what age does the narrator hit puberty?
(a) 15.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

3. In one particular story read by the narrator, what keeps a Hungarian prince alive?
(a) A fairy godmother.
(b) Love.
(c) A magic diamond.
(d) His sword.

4. What color is the narrator's hair at birth?
(a) Red.
(b) Blond.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

5. From what illness does the narrator suffer?
(a) Small pox.
(b) Yellow fever.
(c) Autointoxication.
(d) Epilepsy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brings Sebastian back to life, following his attempted execution?

2. What word does the narrator use to describe the occupation of a night-soil man?

3. How old is the narrator when he is first attracted to another man?

4. What type of clothing does the narrator wear, once he reaches puberty?

5. Who scolds the narrator for claiming to remember his birth?

(see the answer key)

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