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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 9, A Gentle Spirit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the main character in 'A Gentle Spirit' have to lure the girl to do?
(a) Come around more often.
(b) Take lower prices.
(c) Call him by his first name.
(d) Have conversation.

2. What does the boy feel he has won the morning after the party?
(a) His cap.
(b) His place.
(c) His respect.
(d) His manhood.

3. How is the atmosphere described at the beginning of 'A Little Hero'?
(a) Confused.
(b) Festive.
(c) Chaotic.
(d) Merry.

4. How does the boy express his affections to an older woman?
(a) He has her daughter tell her.
(b) He writes a letter.
(c) He tells her in person.
(d) He sings a song.

5. What does the main character of 'A Gentle Spirit' buy from the girl that no one else would have?
(a) Pictures.
(b) Stones.
(c) All of these.
(d) Jewelery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the boy told to do the morning after the party?

2. Who does the main character in 'A Gentle Spirit' bribe for information about the girl?

3. What did the Rag say caused him psychological harm?

4. What does the Rag say he is the suckling babe of?

5. How long was 'Polzunkov'?

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