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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 19-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of business does Fabian Olsen own?
(a) A butcher shop.
(b) A bakery.
(c) A linen shop.
(d) A candlestick maker.

3. What is the time of year at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

4. What does the narrator call the woman who appears at the window of 2 St. Olaf's Place?
(a) Kajlinka.
(b) Ylayali.
(c) Anna.
(d) Margerita.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the two gentlemen doing while sitting on the narrator's seat?

2. What does the narrator say is the nicest object in his apartment?

3. What does the narrator owe Hans Pauli?

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

5. What is the narrator rejected at the fire department for wearing?

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