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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unusual about The Rainbow?
(a) No colors are used in the piece.
(b) Objects and people are given colors.
(c) It is raining.
(d) The narrator focuses on a rainbow outside rather than the events on the bus.

2. What makes Paragoge difficult to read?
(a) Letters omitted from the ends of the words.
(b) Letters added to the ends of the words.
(c) Letters added to the middles of the words.
(d) Letters added to the beginnings of the words.

3. What are the only things that never meet, according to the narrator of Speaking Personally?
(a) Mountains.
(b) Chimneys.
(c) Molehills.
(d) Feet.

4. What is unusual about Precision?
(a) The details are very vague.
(b) The description of the man's hat is a paragraph long.
(c) The details are very exact.
(d) There are no details given.

5. How much time passed in Litotes until the narrator saw the man again?
(a) No time is given.
(b) A day.
(c) An afternoon.
(d) Two hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Preface begin?

2. What needs to be repaired on the man's coat?

3. Why did the author stop writing variations by 1946?

4. How is the man's neck described in Prognostication?

5. How does the narrator of Feminine describe the man's friend?

(see the answer key)

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