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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39, Popcorn, Lord Jim, Extinction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Gatekeeper say about the narrator's questions?
(a) There will be no answers today.
(b) The questions are annoying.
(c) Soon he will no longer feel the need to ask.
(d) The narrator asks too many questions.

2. What object does the Gatekeeper use to make his point to the narrator that the Wall is perfect in Chapter 10?
(a) A shovel.
(b) A nail.
(c) An axe.
(d) A sliver of wood.

3. What does the shadow call the process of removing the discharges of mind that rise each day?
(a) Skimming off.
(b) Filtering out.
(c) Draining.
(d) Shedding.

4. In what way does the Professor say the mind is like Alice in Wonderland?
(a) Everything is topsy-turvy.
(b) You need a special drug to get you in.
(c) You never know who you're going to meet.
(d) You can only get in by going through a narrow hole.

5. How does the shadow know the Town has an exit?
(a) The Gatekeeper told him.
(b) Intuition.
(c) From the map.
(d) He found it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator take the librarian on his last morning?

2. What does the narrator immediately notice when he returns to his apartment?

3. What day is it when the narrator and the chubby girl finally arrive in the subway system?

4. Why does the shadow say the narrator can't take the Librarian to the Woods?

5. What does the narrator realize he'll continue to produce at the beginning of Chapter 27?

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