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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 49-61.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator decide to do to the woman?
(a) Steal from her.
(b) Ignore her.
(c) Frighten her.
(d) Seduce her.

2. What is the woman outside the pawnshop carrying when the narrator leaves the building for the second time?
(a) A hat box.
(b) A suitcase.
(c) A small dog.
(d) A bunch of flowers.

3. What is making the narrator feel drunk?
(a) Gin.
(b) Sleeplessness.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Whiskey.

4. On which floor of the apartment building is the pawnshop on Pile Street?
(a) The attic.
(b) The second floor.
(c) The ground floor.
(d) The basement.

5. What falls out of the narrator's pocket as he takes out his papers?
(a) A pamphlet.
(b) A small painting.
(c) A check.
(d) Barber coupons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the old man tell the narrator he had been the day before?

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

3. What does the policeman see inside the paper cone?

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

5. Where is the narrator sitting at the beginning of Part Two?

(see the answer key)

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