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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: "Ghoul" pages 19-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his letter, Tom claims that his remark was "facetiousness" (9). What is he claiming?
(a) He thought that Brian would understand that he was saying the opposite of what he really meant.
(b) He was making a joke, but he understands that it was inappropriate.
(c) He thought that Brian would agree with him and keep his remark a secret.
(d) He offered a deliberately silly exaggeration to make his wife sound ridiculous.

2. What name does Bill always call Brian?
(a) Frankenstein.
(b) Mephistopheles.
(c) Erebus.
(d) Godzilla.

3. What sound is used to summon a crowd when a crime has been reported?
(a) Siren.
(b) Chime.
(c) Whistle.
(d) Bell.

4. What word do the people in the story use to mean "inform"?
(a) Tattle.
(b) Snitch.
(c) Rat.
(d) Squeal.

5. What is the wall behind Brian at work meant to resemble?
(a) On open mouth.
(b) Human entrails.
(c) Flames.
(d) A pile of corpses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is responsible for supervising the Monitors at night?

2. What is the name of Brian's workhouse?

3. What is Edgar Spengler holding when he approaches Brian?

4. What does Rolph compare the people living underground to?

5. What is implied about Amy when she tells the crowd that Brian informed on Tom "To me. Just now. Immediately" (11)?

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