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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 kind of job opening does the narrator see?
(a) Storekeeping.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Acting.
(d) Bookkeeping.

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

3. From what is the dog's collar made?
(a) Brazilian gold.
(b) Moroccan leather.
(c) Mexican silver.
(d) Iron chains.

4. At what does the old man stare when the narrator gives him his the money?
(a) His feet.
(b) The sky.
(c) The bakery.
(d) The narrator's trousers.

5. Who does Queeny recommend to the narrator?
(a) His seamstress.
(b) His publisher.
(c) His butcher.
(d) His tailor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator make from the blank piece of paper in his pocket?

2. Where does the narrator decide to sleep for the night?

3. What is the woman outside the pawnshop carrying when the narrator leaves the building for the second time?

4. What is the narrator tempted to steal from the marketplace?

5. For whom does the woman mistake the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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