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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 does the narrator find in his pawned waistcoat pocket?
(a) Money.
(b) An address.
(c) Pawnshop tickets.
(d) An invitation.

2. What newspaper covers the walls of the narrator's apartment?
(a) Boston Post.
(b) The Morning Times.
(c) Evening Standard.
(d) New York Herald.

3. What is on the menu at the Steam Kitchen?
(a) Corned meat.
(b) Bread and cheese.
(c) Fish.
(d) Eggs.

4. What does the old man say he needs money to buy?
(a) A glass of milk.
(b) A loaf of bread.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) A pair of shoes.

5. What does Miss Andersen sell?
(a) Shrouds.
(b) Fish.
(c) Baskets.
(d) Groceries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of job opening does the narrator see?

2. To what does the narrator liken the old man as he climbs the hill?

3. What does the narrator offer the old man who sits down on his bench?

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

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

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