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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Preface to The Child Runs Deep in Filibert.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fruit is the narrator interested in knowing the reader's opinion of?
(a) Nectarines.
(b) Figs.
(c) Cherries.
(d) Pears.

2. According to the narrator, what are all underdeveloped artists bound to create?
(a) Mediocre art.
(b) Terrible art.
(c) They will not be creating art at all.
(d) Brilliant art.

3. Which of the following items is not something then narrator considers an interruption in life?
(a) The telephone.
(b) Daily trivia.
(c) The doorbell.
(d) Sleep.

4. What is the professor who is known as "Anti-Filidor's" real last name?
(a) Spears.
(b) Cyrus.
(c) Jonas.
(d) Momsen.

5. What does the narrator claim all stories are broken down into?
(a) Emotions and responses.
(b) Innumerable tiny parts.
(c) Paragraphs and sentences.
(d) Black and white.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a form of torture discussed by the narrator in this novel?

2. According to the narrator, who is the counter-balance to Filibert?

3. Which community does the narrator think is the stupidest community in the world?

4. What does the narrator extol for creating mythology?

5. How many individual forms of torture does the narrator believe there are in the world?

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