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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following words does Pimko use to express "bottom"?
(a) Parachute.
(b) Punch.
(c) Pupa.
(d) Paris.

3. 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 pot of stew.
(c) Like a house.
(d) Like a rainbow.

4. Who interrupts the dual, loudly clattering into the classroom?
(a) Hopek.
(b) Kneadus.
(c) Pimko.
(d) Kopydra.

5. What grade does Joey enroll in at the Piórkowski school?
(a) Second grade.
(b) Sixth grade.
(c) Forth grade.
(d) Eight grade.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following sciences does Professor Momsen study?

2. How much money does Filibur spend to get his wife's health back to normal?

3. How does the narrator feel about literary critics who hold fast to the iron-clad rules of construction?

4. What does Joey do for a living?

5. What language does Joey's class work on translating, even though no one is prepared?

(see the answer key)

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