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

2. What is the narrator rejected at the fire department for wearing?
(a) His glasses.
(b) His worn trousers.
(c) His hat.
(d) No shoes.

3. What does the narrator owe Hans Pauli?
(a) Some money.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A pair of trousers.
(d) A pair of shoes.

4. What does the narrator say his landlord does for a profession?
(a) A businessman.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A stevedore.
(d) A shipworker.

5. What does the narrator intend to buy with the remaining money?
(a) Some paper.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) A new shirt.
(d) Some soap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the feathers in the women's hats?

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

3. What falls out of the narrator's pocket as he takes out his papers?

4. From what is the dog's collar made?

5. What does the narrator find in his pawned waistcoat pocket?

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