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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, pages 114-145.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator make from the blank piece of paper in his pocket?
(a) A cornucopia.
(b) A boat.
(c) A bird.
(d) An envelope.

2. Of what are the walls of the final chamber made in the narrator's fantasy?
(a) Emerald.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Amethyst.
(d) Silver.

3. Why does the woman's friend think the narrator is acting so strangely?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) He is a thief.
(c) He is a beggar.
(d) He is mad.

4. Why does Mr. Christie decide against employing the narrator?
(a) Doesn't like his name.
(b) Doesn't like his appearance.
(c) Wrong date on the application.
(d) Bad handwriting on the application.

5. What of the narrator's is whipped by the hayracks?
(a) His back.
(b) His hat.
(c) His bundle.
(d) His legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the clerk of the grocery store wrap up for the narrator when he enters?

2. What does the narrator say his landlord does for a profession?

3. What can the narrator hear coming from the Student's Promenade?

4. What does the pawnbroker have attached to his door that makes a distinctive sound?

5. What is the unnamed man taking to the pawnshop when he bumps into the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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