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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 12, Gentle Spirit Cont..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Mr. Prohartchin lived in his lodging?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 20 years.

2. What was the occupation of the first man who was eaten by the crocodile?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Actor.
(c) Scientist.
(d) Soldier.

3. What does a man who is called a Rag do?
(a) Clean chimneys.
(b) Shine boots.
(c) Anything for other men.
(d) Beg on the street.

4. What was the occupation of the new lodger in 'An Honest Thief'?
(a) Writer.
(b) Salesman.
(c) Politician.
(d) Soldier.

5. Who translated these stories into English?
(a) Coleen Garrison.
(b) Connie Green.
(c) Credence Gray.
(d) Constance Garnett.

Short Answer Questions

1. What title do the men meeting in 'An Unpleasant Predicament' have?

2. How old was Mr. Pralinsky?

3. What about youth does the main character of 'A Gentle Spirit' say are fantastic?

4. What month does 'The Crocodile & Bobok' begin?

5. What talent did the narrator say the girl in 'A Gentle Spirit' had?

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