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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, End of the World, Charlie Parker, Time Bomb | Chapter 18, Dreamreading.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the old man working on in Chapter 3?
(a) Comparing skeletons.
(b) Diving technology.
(c) Scent technology.
(d) The mammalian palate.

2. What does the Colonel say will become of the narrator's shadow in Chapter 8?
(a) It will live its own life.
(b) It will escape.
(c) It will die.
(d) It will forget him.

3. What does the narrator's shadow come to the storeroom to get as an excuse to see the narrator in Chapter 10?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A wrench.
(c) Nails.
(d) A saw.

4. What does the Librarian serve at the end of each session?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Tea.
(c) Cake.
(d) Soup.

5. Where does the narrator put the skull he's received from the old man?
(a) In the closet.
(b) Above the fireplace.
(c) On top of the TV.
(d) On the sideboard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls and wakes the narrator up while he is sleeping after finishing his shuffling?

2. Why does the narrator think about the job he's doing as a dream reader?

3. What does the Gatekeeper use to pierce the narrator's eyes in Chapter 4?

4. What does the chubby girl say her grandfather claims will happen if the narrator doesn't get up at the beginning of Chapter 17?

5. How does the narrator get home from the old man's office at the beginning of Chapter 7?

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