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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 thinking of buying from the butcher's shop?
(a) Sausages.
(b) Lamb.
(c) Bacon.
(d) Beef.

2. What color are the feathers in the women's hats?
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Grey.
(d) Blue.

3. What does the pawnbroker have attached to his door that makes a distinctive sound?
(a) Steel grillwork.
(b) Small chimes.
(c) A brass bell.
(d) A heavy knocker.

4. What does the narrator buy for his breakfast?
(a) A plate of potatoes.
(b) A side of beef.
(c) Bread and cheese.
(d) Some eggs.

5. To what does the narrator liken the old man as he climbs the hill?
(a) A fish.
(b) A bear.
(c) An insect.
(d) A mule.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does the narrator decide to do to the woman?

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

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

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