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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 35-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What item of clothing does the narrator pawn?
(a) His shirt.
(b) His glasses.
(c) His waistcoat.
(d) His jacket.

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

4. Where does the narrator tell the old man he lives?
(a) St. Olaf's Place.
(b) Royal Gardens.
(c) Karl Johan Street.
(d) Graensen Street.

5. What does the narrator claim the woman is losing?
(a) Her book.
(b) Her house.
(c) Her honour.
(d) Her sanity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the editor sitting when the narrator arrives back at the newspaper office?

2. On which floor of the apartment building is the pawnshop on Pile Street?

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

4. How does the narrator say Ylayali is related to Happolati?

5. What newspaper covers the walls of the narrator's apartment?

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