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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Appetite, Disappointment, Leningrad | Chapter 10, The Wall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event makes the beasts all stop what they are doing and move simultaneously in one direction in Chapter 2?
(a) The call of the Gatekeeper.
(b) The opening of the Gate.
(c) The approach of dinnertime.
(d) The blowing of the horn.

2. What does the narrator notice about the woman that he follows down the corridor?
(a) She is chubby.
(b) She talks a lot.
(c) She is loud.
(d) She doesn't smell good.

3. Where does the Librarian live?
(a) Beside the Clock Tower.
(b) Beside the Old Bridge.
(c) In the Industrial Quarter.
(d) In the Worker's Quarter.

4. What time of year does the narrator say it is at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Summer.
(d) Autumn.

5. What does the librarian try to get the narrator to hear while they are lying in bed?
(a) Her food digesting.
(b) Her heartbeat.
(c) People talking in the hall outside.
(d) The sound of the cars passing below the window.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's shadow come to the storeroom to get as an excuse to see the narrator in Chapter 10?

2. What does the narrator count while in the elevator at the beginning of Chapter 1?

3. The narrator begins Chapter 5 with a lengthy discussion about the quality of which object?

4. What is the old man working on in Chapter 3?

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

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