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

2. Which of the following metaphors does the narrator use to describe the way a novel is constructed?
(a) Like a human body.
(b) Like a rainbow.
(c) Like a house.
(d) Like a pot of stew.

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes the schoolgirl?
(a) Aloof.
(b) Modern.
(c) Charismatic.
(d) Boring.

4. Which of the following is not a form of torture discussed by the narrator in this novel?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Betrayal.
(c) Obestiy.
(d) Toothaches.

5. How many individual forms of torture does the narrator believe there are in the world?
(a) 374,008.
(b) 156,324.
(c) 236,907.
(d) 741,223.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following items is not something the narrator feels weighted down by in his greenery?

2. Who does Kneadus attack upon entering the Youngblood home?

3. How does the schoolgirl react when she realizes that Joey is watching her talk on the phone?

4. Which of the following groups of people is not one to whom the narrator compares his literary work?

5. According to the narrator, what is the worst type of torture?

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