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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what bus does the story take place?
(a) East.
(b) S.
(c) L.
(d) 9.

2. How did the argument end in Hesitation?
(a) It didn't.
(b) With a dramatic flourish.
(c) In a draw.
(d) A commonplace way.

3. According to the Preface, what does the Paris metro smell like?
(a) Petrol.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Garlic.
(d) Lemons.

4. What is the third reaction given when the author of the Preface explains what work is being done?
(a) "How long have you been working on that?"
(b) "Can I read it?"
(c) "Ah."
(d) "Okay."

5. What is unusual about Prognostication?
(a) It is written in French.
(b) It is written as it is happening.
(c) There is no linear story.
(d) It is written as if it hadn't happened yet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What variation is included in the Notes section "for free"?

2. What is one substitution made in the book from the original?

3. What takes the place for Italianismes in the book?

4. What is the narrator not displeased with in The Subjective Side?

5. How long after the bus ride is the man seen again by the narrator, according to Double Entry?

(see the answer key)

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